EkinBoard 1.1.0 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to…
Priority LOW 34CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
EkinBoard 1.1.0 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authorization and gain administrator privileges by setting the _groups[] parameter to 2, as demonstrated via backup.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01906 79th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-7156
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pg2r-wh7x-6w9p
References
Exploit 1
More Ekinboard vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-01096 SQL injection vulnerability in config.php in EKINboard 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2008-06845 Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in EkinBoard 1.1.0 and earlier allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2006-01097 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in EKINboard 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2005-03433 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Ekinboard 1.0.3 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2008-7156 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-7156 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pg2r-wh7x-6w9p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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