HIGH
The loadModule function in lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm in WebGUI before 7.5.30 (stable) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a Perl module and accessing it via a crafted URL
Published Oct 30, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.04%
Description
The loadModule function in lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm in WebGUI before 7.5.30 (stable) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a Perl module and accessing it via a crafted URL.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 7.3.22
- ≤ 7.5
- ≤ 7.5.1
- ≤ 7.5.2
- ≤ 7.5.3
- ≤ 7.5.4
- ≤ 7.5.5
- ≤ 7.5.6
- ≤ 7.5.7
- ≤ 7.5.8
- ≤ 7.5.9
- ≤ 7.5.10
- ≤ 7.5.11
- ≤ 7.5.13
- ≤ 7.5.14
- ≤ 7.5.15
- ≤ 7.5.16
- ≤ 7.5.17
- ≤ 7.5.18
- ≤ 7.5.19
- ≤ 7.5.20
- ≤ 7.5.21
- ≤ 7.5.22
- ≤ 7.5.23
- ≤ 7.5.24
- 7.0
- 7.0.1
- 7.0.2
- 7.0.3
- 7.0.4
- 7.0.5
- 7.0.6
- 7.0.7
- 7.0.8
- 7.0.9
- 7.1
- 7.1.1
- 7.1.2
- 7.1.3
- 7.2
- 7.2.1
- 7.2.2
- 7.2.3
- 7.3
- 7.3.1
- 7.3.2
- 7.3.3
- 7.3.4
- 7.3.5
- 7.3.6
- 7.3.7
- 7.3.8
- 7.3.9
- 7.3.10
- 7.3.11
- 7.3.12
- 7.3.13
- 7.3.14
- 7.3.15
- 7.3.16
- 7.3.17
- 7.3.18
- 7.3.19
- 7.3.20
- 7.3.21
- 7.4.1
- 7.4.2
- 7.4.3
- 7.4.4
- 7.4.5
- 7.4.6
- 7.4.7
- 7.4.8
- 7.4.9
- 7.4.10
- 7.4.11
- 7.4.12
- 7.4.13
- 7.4.14
- 7.4.15
- 7.4.16
- 7.4.17
- 7.4.18
- 7.4.19
- 7.4.20
- 7.4.21
- 7.4.22
- 7.4.23
- 7.4.25
- 7.4.26
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.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
4.04% 0.04036
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.04036
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.04% (0.04036) | 90.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.04% (0.04036) | 89.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.97% (0.03969) | 87.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.01% (0.06007) | 84.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.86% (0.04860) | 88.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 7.65% (0.07648) | 94.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.74% (0.06740) | 92.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.52% (0.07525) | 92.75th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.52% (0.07525) | 92.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.52% (0.07525) | 80.97th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (7)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32438 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31947 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2944 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.webgui.org/bugs/tracker/8980 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.webgui.org/getwebgui/advisories/webgui-7.5.30-stable-released x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.webgui.org/uploads/70/o2/70o29CTLCGWjntJrLYdmJA/asset-security-7.4.diff x_refsource_MISC
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46137 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32438 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31947 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2944 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| http://www.webgui.org/bugs/tracker/8980 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.webgui.org/getwebgui/advisories/webgui-7.5.30-stable-released | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.webgui.org/uploads/70/o2/70o29CTLCGWjntJrLYdmJA/asset-security-7.4.diff | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46137 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 30, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Oct 30, 2008
Link CVE-2008-4798
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a