CVE-2008-2878 EXPLOIT
6.4
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.8% (pctl 86)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Open redirect vulnerability in rss_getfile.php in Academic Web Tools (AWT YEKTA) 1.4.3.1, and 1.4.2.8 and earlier, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the file parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.4 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 2.79% — more likely to be exploited than 86% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-06-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| yektaweb | academic web tools |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Yektaweb Academic Web Tools CMS 1.4.2.8 - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2008-06-19 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30763
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3959
- http://www.bugreport.ir/?/44
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493472/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29813
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43178
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30763
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3959
- http://www.bugreport.ir/?/44
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493472/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29813
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43178
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