CVE-2008-2198

Kmita Tellfriend < 2.0 - Remote Code Execution via htmlcode.php file Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-2198. PoCs published by K-159.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in Kmita Tellfriend <= 2.0 via the 'file' parameter in htmlcode.php. Successful exploitation requires register_globals to be enabled and may require authentication.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in kmitaadmin/kmitat/htmlcode.php in Kmita Tellfriend 2.0 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the file parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by K-159 · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5544

This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in Kmita Tellfriend <= 2.0 via the 'file' parameter in htmlcode.php. Successful exploitation requires register_globals to be enabled and may require authentication.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Kmita Tellfriend <= 2.0
Auth required
Prerequisites: register_globals enabled · authentication credentials (default: admin/admin)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29042
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491616/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42186
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5544
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3877

Scores

EPSS 0.0235
EPSS Percentile 81.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
kmita_tellfriend/tellfriend < 2.0
Published May 14, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026