Security readout for executives and security teams
A legacy Ourvideo CMS 9.5 script can be abused, when PHP register_globals is enabled, to make the application load local files chosen through a request parameter. The public record says this can lead to execution of arbitrary local files. Treat exposed legacy installs as serious, especially if internet-facing. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Ourvideo CMS 9.5 deployments running PHP with register_globals enabled. Organizations are most exposed if the CMS is internet-facing or still reachable on archived, forgotten, or migrated sites. Prioritize discovery and containment over patch deployment assumptions. This is old software with sparse vendor data, but the stated impact is serious and public exploit material exists. Mitigation focus: Identify and decommission any Ourvideo CMS 9.5 deployments.; Disable PHP register_globals wherever it remains enabled.; Restrict internet access to affected legacy sites pending remediation..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 5920CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- ourvideocms-rss-file-include(43312)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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