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CVE-2008-4318

Observer 0.3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell...

10.0 HighPublic exploit

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.

What does this mean?
Severity
10.0 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
14.1%EPSS, 96th percentile
Exploitation
None known1 public exploit
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

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

14.1%Up 10.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBObserver 0.3.2.1 - Multiple Remote Command Execution Vulnerabilities2008-09-24

What each source reports

NVD Score used10.0

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 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-2008-4299No 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-h5rvNo 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

History

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

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