CVE-2008-4798
The loadModule function in lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm in WebGUI before 7.5.30 (stable) allows remote...
The loadModule function in lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm in WebGUI before 7.5.30 (stable) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a Perl module and accessing it via a crafted URL.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
The loadModule function in lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm in WebGUI before 7.5.30 (stable) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a Perl module and accessing it via a crafted URL.
- Record
CVE-2008-4798- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The loadModule function in lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm in WebGUI before 7.5.30 (stable) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a Perl module and accessing it via a crafted URL.
- Record
CVE-2008-4798- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4777 No score
The loadModule function in lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm in WebGUI before 7.5.30 (stable) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a Perl module and accessing it via a crafted URL.
- Record
EUVD-2008-4777- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qfpr-vw55-5f48 No score
The loadModule function in lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm in WebGUI before 7.5.30 (stable) allows remote...
The loadModule function in lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm in WebGUI before 7.5.30 (stable) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a Perl module and accessing it via a crafted URL.
- Record
GHSA-qfpr-vw55-5f48- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-4798 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Webgui, published October 30, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.04%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
webgui.org/bugs/tracker/8980
webgui.org/uploads/70/o2/70o29CTLCGWjntJrLYdmJA/asset-security-7.4.diff
webgui.org/getwebgui/advisories/webgui-7.5.30-stable-released
securityfocus.com/bid/31947
secunia.com/advisories/32438
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46137
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2944
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4798
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qfpr-vw55-5f48