CVE-2008-3239

Exp

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the writeLogEntry function in system/v_cron_proc.php in PHPizabi 0.848b C1 HFP1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code via a filename in the CONF[CRON_LOGFILE] parameter and file contents in the CONF[LOCALE_LONG_DATE_TIME] parameter.

Published: 2008-07-21 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-3239 is rated High Exploit Risk (81/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.63%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-3239

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
6085 exploit_db edb 2008-07-16 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3239

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 2025-12-11 6.94% 4.63% -2.31%
2 2025-09-10 5.56% 6.94% +1.38%
3 2025-07-21 5.56%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-3239

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-3239

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-3239

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
phpizabi phpizabi 0.848b cpe:2.3:a:phpizabi:phpizabi:0.848b:c1:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpizabi phpizabi 0.848b cpe:2.3:a:phpizabi:phpizabi:0.848b:c1_hfp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-3239

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