CVE-2008-1682

Exp

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in quiz/common/db_config.inc.php in the Online FlashQuiz (com_onlineflashquiz) 1.0.2 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the base_dir parameter.

Published: 2008-04-04 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-1682 is rated High Exploit Risk (71/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 13.88%, 94th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-1682

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
5345 exploit_db edb 2008-04-02 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1682

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-30 18.12% 13.88% -4.24%
2 2025-11-28 3.64% 18.12% +14.47%
3 2025-08-29 — 3.64% —

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-1682

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-1682

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-1682

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
elearningforce online_flashquiz 1.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:elearningforce:online_flashquiz:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-1682

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