Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is an old PHP remote file inclusion issue in Tagmin Control Center for TagIt! Tagboard 2.1.B Build 2. If the vulnerable page is exposed, an attacker could make the application load attacker-controlled PHP and execute code on the server.
Executive priority
Prioritize only if legacy PHP applications are present. Internet-exposed instances should be remediated quickly because the described impact is server-side code execution, but evidence for active exploitation is not provided.
Technical view
The CVE describes index.php accepting a URL through the page parameter, leading to remote file inclusion and arbitrary PHP code execution. The bundle provides no CVSS score, CWE, CPE, vendor fix, or affected-platform detail beyond TagIt! Tagboard 2.1.B Build 2.
Likely exposure
Likely exposure is limited to legacy PHP sites still running the named TagIt! Tagboard version and exposing Tagmin Control Center/index.php. Modern environments are unlikely affected unless old code was preserved, copied, or embedded.
Exploitation context
A public Exploit-DB reference is listed, so proof-of-concept knowledge exists. The bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or evidence of current active exploitation. Treat internet-exposed legacy instances as materially risky until verified.
Researcher notes
The source data is sparse: no CVSS vector, CPE, CWE, or fix details are included. Analysis rests on the CVE description and listed advisory/exploit references. Validate product identity carefully before assigning exposure.
Mitigation direction
- Identify and remove unused TagIt! Tagboard deployments.
- Check vendor or archive guidance for an official fixed version.
- Restrict public access to Tagmin Control Center paths.
- Disable PHP remote URL inclusion where operationally possible.
- Monitor web logs for suspicious page parameter usage.
Validation and detection
- Search web roots and inventories for TagIt! Tagboard files.
- Confirm whether Tagmin Control Center index.php is publicly reachable.
- Review installed version for 2.1.B Build 2 indicators.
- Inspect logs for page parameters containing external URLs.
- Document whether the application is removed, isolated, or patched.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 2450CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- tagit-index-file-include(29257)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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CWE details
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