CVE-2008-6486 — PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in slideshow_uploadvideo.content.php in SharedLog, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[root_dir] parameter

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PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in slideshow_uploadvideo.content.php in SharedLog, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[root_dir] parameter

Published Mar 18, 2009

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.13%

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in slideshow_uploadvideo.content.php in SharedLog, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[root_dir] parameter.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.13% 0.01129

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01129

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	1.13% (0.01129)	65.18th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.13% (0.01129)	62.06th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.58% (0.00579)	66.97th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.79% (0.00788)	82.19th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.79% (0.00788)	80.92th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.79% (0.00788)	78.80th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.21% (0.01213)	66.61th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 17, 2023	1.21% (0.01213)	66.22th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.21% (0.01213)	64.21th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.21% (0.01213)	40.54th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-94

Code Injection

References (4)

http://osvdb.org/51911
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497978/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32035
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46293
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://osvdb.org/51911		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497978/100/0/threaded		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32035		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46293		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Mar 18, 2009

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Mar 18, 2009

Link CVE-2008-6486

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-6486

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-6486