CVE-2008-0567

ChronoEngine ChronoForms 2.3.5 - Remote Code Execution via mosConfig_absolute_path Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0567. PoCs published by Crackers_Child.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in ChronoForms v2.3.5, allowing an attacker to include and execute arbitrary remote files via the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter in multiple PHP scripts.

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in ChronoEngine ChronoForms (com_chronocontact) 2.3.5 component for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to (1) PPS/File.php, (2) Writer.php, and (3) PPS.php in excelwriter/; and (4) BIFFwriter.php, (5) Workbook.php, (6) Worksheet.php, and (7) Format.php in excelwriter/Writer/.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Crackers_Child · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5020

This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in ChronoForms v2.3.5, allowing an attacker to include and execute arbitrary remote files via the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter in multiple PHP scripts.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: ChronoForms v2.3.5
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target running ChronoForms v2.3.5 · Remote file hosting server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5020
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27531

Scores

EPSS 0.3431
EPSS Percentile 98.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
chronoengine/chronoforms 2.3.5
Published Feb 05, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026