CVE-2008-2028
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to...
CVE-2008-2028 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Minibb, published April 30, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.23%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.23%EPSS, 83rd percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via a direct request to the glang parameter in a registernew action to index.php, which leaks the path in an error message.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | MiniBB 2.2 - Cross-Site Scripting / SQL Injection / Full Path Disclosure | 2008-04-25 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via a direct request to the glang parameter in a registernew action to index.php, which leaks the path in an error message.
- Record
CVE-2008-2028- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via a direct request to the glang parameter in a registernew action to index.php, which leaks the path in an error message.
- Record
CVE-2008-2028- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2025No score
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via a direct request to the glang parameter in a registernew action to index.php, which leaks the path in an error message.
- Record
EUVD-2008-2025- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v6p7-6qjc-9m48No score
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to...
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via a direct request to the glang parameter in a registernew action to index.php, which leaks the path in an error message.
- Record
GHSA-v6p7-6qjc-9m48- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.