CVE-2008-5090
Electron Inc. Advanced Electron Forum before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
Electron Inc. Advanced Electron Forum before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via PHP code embedded in bbcode in the email parameter, which is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Electron Inc. Advanced Electron Forum before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via PHP code embedded in bbcode in the email parameter, which is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.
- Record
CVE-2008-5090- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Electron Inc. Advanced Electron Forum before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via PHP code embedded in bbcode in the email parameter, which is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.
- Record
CVE-2008-5090- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5069 No score
Electron Inc. Advanced Electron Forum before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via PHP code embedded in bbcode in the email parameter, which is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5069- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-359q-vfg7-7chr No score
Electron Inc. Advanced Electron Forum before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
Electron Inc. Advanced Electron Forum before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via PHP code embedded in bbcode in the email parameter, which is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.
- Record
GHSA-359q-vfg7-7chr- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Advanced Electron Forum 1.0.6 - Remote Code Execution | 2008-09-20 |
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-2008-5090 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Anelectron Advanced Electron Forum, published November 14, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.60%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.