Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in phpCollegeExchange 0.1.5c, when…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- 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-94.
Summary
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in phpCollegeExchange 0.1.5c, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the home parameter to (1) i_head.php, (2) i_nav.php, (3) user_new_2.php, or (4) house/myrents.php; or (5) allbooks.php, (6) home.php, or (7) mybooks.php in books/. NOTE: house/myrents.php was also separately reported as a local file inclusion issue.
Why it matters now
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
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:david_degner:phpcollegeexchange:0.1.5c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.1.5c | Vulnerable | David Degner |
- cpe:2.3:a:david_degner:phpcollegeexchange:0.1.5c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1.5c Vulnerable ·David Degner
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-2218
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rrxp-x5qm-57vj
References
Exploit 1
More David Degner Phpcollegeexchange vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-02003 SQL injection vulnerability in house/listing_view.php in phpCollegeExchange 0.1.5c allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2009-02126 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpCollegeExchange 0.1.5c allow… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2009-2218 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-2218 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rrxp-x5qm-57vj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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