CVE-2008-6305

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this weekWeaponized

0.0

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in init.php in Free Directory Script 1.1.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the API_HOME_DIR parameter.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 88.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 26, 2009

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (8)

cve@mitrehttp://osvdb.org/49923
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/32745
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46699
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7155
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/49923
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32745
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46699
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7155

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code (Code Injection)

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-7155✓ verified
First seen Nov 18, 2008
Free Directory Script 1.1.1 - 'API_HOME_DIR' Remote File Inclusion
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2008-6305?

CVE-2008-6305 is a none vulnerability published on February 26, 2009. PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in init.php in Free Directory Script 1.1.1, when registerglobals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the APIHOME_DIR parameter.

When was CVE-2008-6305 disclosed?

CVE-2008-6305 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 26, 2009, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2008-6305 actively exploited?

CVE-2008-6305 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 88.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2008-6305?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2008-6305, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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