Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-0502 affects old Connectix Boards installations. A remote attacker could abuse a template path input to make the application include attacker-controlled PHP, which can lead to server-side code execution. The sources do not provide CVSS scoring or current active-exploitation evidence. Exposure is most likely on internet-facing legacy PHP sites still running Connectix Boards 0.8.2 or earlier. Modern environments are only affected if this software remains deployed, forked, or bundled in archived web roots. Prioritize discovery over broad emergency response. If found on an internet-facing system, treat it as urgent because the described impact is remote PHP code execution and the software is very old. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove Connectix Boards 0.8.2 or earlier from exposed servers.; Check vendor or archived advisory guidance for any confirmed fixed release.; Disable public access to affected deployments until remediation is confirmed..
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Source materials
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- 5012CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- connectixboards-templatepath-file-include(40040)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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