CVE-2008-6748

Eval injection vulnerability in Megacubo 5.0.7 allows remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary PHP code via the play action in a mega:// URI

published April 24, 2009

CVSS
—
EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A crafty mega:// URI is all it takes to execute arbitrary PHP code in Megacubo 5.0.7! This eval injection vulnerability isn't just a minor oversight—it's a potential risk waiting to be exploited. 💥 Think of it like a restaurant that blindly trusts any delivery order without checking the contents. If the chef accepts a strange package without verifying it, someone could slip in a dish that shouldn’t even be on the menu! 🍽️ An attacker could potentially manipulate this vulnerability to execute malicious code on your server, opening the door to data theft or service disruption. Imagine the chaos if a rogue chef changed the entire menu to something harmful or unpalatable!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that blindly trusts any delivery order without checking the contents. If the chef accepts a strange package without verifying it, someone could slip in a dish that shouldn’t even be on the menu! 🍽️ This eval injection vulnerability in Megacubo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code through the play action in a specially crafted mega:// URI, effectively bypassing normal security checks.

What to do

An attacker could potentially manipulate this vulnerability to execute malicious code on your server, opening the door to data theft or service disruption. Imagine the chaos if a rogue chef changed the entire menu to something harmful or unpalatable! To mitigate this risk, immediately update Megacubo to the latest version where this vulnerability is patched. Additionally, review how your application handles input from mega:// URIs to prevent unauthorized code execution. 🤖 You've got this! With a little vigilance and these steps, you'll shore up your defenses in no time. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03741 · 89.7th percentile
Published
2009-04-24T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 APR 14:00Z
    Eval injection vulnerability in Megacubo 5.0.7 allows remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary PHP code via the play action in a mega:// URI
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