Name: CVE-2008-4687: Improper Control of Generation of Code
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2008-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2008-4687, CWE-94, Metasploit Module, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.79225

manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a sort parameter containing PHP sequences, which are processed by create_function within the multi_sort function in core/utility_api.php.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade mantis	Dec 10, 2025	Dec 6, 2008
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade www-apps/mantisbt.	Oct 30, 2017	Oct 22, 2008

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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