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CVE-2008-6490

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2009-03-19 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

function/update_xml.php in FLABER 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files by specifying the target filename in the target_file parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by overwriting a PHP file, as demonstrated using function/upload_file.php.

Affected products

• Flysforum Flaber: through 1.1

References

• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1163/references
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41715
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5407
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1163/references
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41715
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5407

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