CVE-2008-6483

CVE-2008-6483 is a high-severity vulnerability in Virtuemart-solutions Com Googlebase with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 20% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.googlebase.php in the Ecom Solutions VirtueMart Google Base (aka com_googlebase or Froogle) component 1.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6483?
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.googlebase.php in the Ecom Solutions VirtueMart Google Base (aka com_googlebase or Froogle) component 1.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
How severe is CVE-2008-6483?
CVE-2008-6483 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2008-6483 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 20% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-6483?
CVE-2008-6483 affects Virtuemart-solutions Com Googlebase. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6483?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2008-6483 published?
CVE-2008-6483 was published on 2009-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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