Variable overwrite vulnerability in libsecure.php in Turnkey PHP Live Helper 2.0.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary variables related to the db config file
Published Aug 21, 2008
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.58%
Description
Variable overwrite vulnerability in libsecure.php in Turnkey PHP Live Helper 2.0.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary variables related to the db config file. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code injection by overwriting the language file.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2.0.1
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.58% (0.02581) | 84.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.58% (0.02581) | 83.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 11.44% (0.11438) | 93.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 9.11% (0.09114) | 92.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.83% (0.03834) | 91.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.79% (0.01791) | 88.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 7, 2024 | 1.58% (0.01578) | 87.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.58% (0.01578) | 85.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 70.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 49.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (8)
- http://demos.turnkeywebtools.com/phplivehelper/docs/change_log.txt x_refsource_MISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31521 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4178 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00124-08162008 x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495542/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30729 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44570 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6261 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://demos.turnkeywebtools.com/phplivehelper/docs/change_log.txt | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31521 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4178 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00124-08162008 | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495542/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30729 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44570 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6261 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
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