CVE-2008-5288
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/header.php in Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 1.2...
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/header.php in Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 1.2, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the config_path parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/header.php in Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 1.2, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the config_path parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-5288- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/header.php in Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 1.2, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the config_path parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-5288- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5265 No score
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/header.php in Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 1.2, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the config_path parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5265- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gpr5-v844-w6xc No score
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/header.php in Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 1.2...
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/header.php in Werner Hilversum FAQ Manager 1.2, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the config_path parameter.
- Record
GHSA-gpr5-v844-w6xc- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | FAQ Manager 1.2 - 'header.php' Remote File Inclusion | 2008-11-25 |
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-2008-5288 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Scripts4you Faq Manager, published December 1, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.89%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.