CVE-2008-2044
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 11.4%EU EUVD
includes/library.php in netOffice Dwins 1.3 p2 compares the demoSession variable to the 'true' string literal instead of the true boolean literal, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code by setting this variable to 1, as demonstrated by uploading a PHP script via an add action to projects_site/uploadfile.php.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94
- EPSS score
- 11.4% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-2041)
- Published
- May 1, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-2041 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- netoffice / dwins
References
- http://netofficedwins.sourceforge.net/modules/news/article.php?storyid=47
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29193
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3845
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=814851
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488958(Exploit)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491542/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28051
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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