CVE-2008-4318
Observer 0.3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell...
Observer 0.3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter to (1) whois.php or (2) netcmd.php.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Observer 0.3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter to (1) whois.php or (2) netcmd.php.
- Record
CVE-2008-4318- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Observer 0.3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter to (1) whois.php or (2) netcmd.php.
- Record
CVE-2008-4318- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4299 No score
Observer 0.3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter to (1) whois.php or (2) netcmd.php.
- Record
EUVD-2008-4299- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-388g-xpph-h5rv No score
Observer 0.3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell...
Observer 0.3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter to (1) whois.php or (2) netcmd.php.
- Record
GHSA-388g-xpph-h5rv- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Observer 0.3.2.1 - Multiple Remote Command Execution Vulnerabilities | 2008-09-24 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-4318 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Project-observer Observer, published September 29, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.1%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.