# CVE-2008-5793: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the Clickheat - Heatmap stats (com\_clickheat) component 1.0.1 for Joomla! allow remote

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2008-12-31 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the Clickheat - Heatmap stats (com_clickheat) component 1.0.1 for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) GLOBALS[mosConfig_absolute_path] parameter to (a) install.clickheat.php, (b) Cache.php and (c) Clickheat_Heatmap.php in Recly/Clickheat/, and (d) Recly/common/GlobalVariables.php; and the (2) mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to (e) _main.php and (f) main.php in includes/heatmap, and (g) includes/overview/main.php.

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## References

- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4841
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46439
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32190
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7038

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