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CVE-2008-5090

Electron Inc. Advanced Electron Forum before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

10.0 HighPublic exploit

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

4.60%Down 2.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

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 HighAV: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.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBAdvanced Electron Forum 1.0.6 - Remote Code Execution2008-09-20

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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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.

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