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TI-2008-04117 Aliases CVE-2008-4318GHSA-388g-xpph-h5rv

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

Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.14149 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 13

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 0.3.2.1VulnerableProject-observer
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.1.0VulnerableProject-observer
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.1.1VulnerableProject-observer
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.1.2VulnerableProject-observer
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.0VulnerableProject-observer
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.1VulnerableProject-observer
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.2VulnerableProject-observer
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.3VulnerableProject-observer
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.4VulnerableProject-observer
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.5VulnerableProject-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.3.2.1 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1.0 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1.1 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1.2 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.0 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.1 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.2 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.3 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.4 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.5 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
Show 3 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3.1VulnerableProject-observer
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3.2VulnerableProject-observer
cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.30-pre-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.30-pre-1VulnerableProject-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.1 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.2 Vulnerable ·Project-observer
  • cpe:2.3:a:project-observer:observer:0.30-pre-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.30-pre-1 Vulnerable ·Project-observer

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4318
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-388g-xpph-h5rv

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Sources

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