CVE-2008-4486

Yerba < 6.3 - Remote Code Execution via Path Traversal in mod Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2008-4486. PoCs published by Pepelux.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in Yerba SACphp <= 6.3 by manipulating the 'mod' parameter to include arbitrary files. It sends a crafted POST request to include files via directory traversal sequences.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in SAC.php (SACphp), as used in Yerba 6.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the mod parameter.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Pepelux · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6687

This exploit targets a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in Yerba SACphp <= 6.3 by manipulating the 'mod' parameter to include arbitrary files. It sends a crafted POST request to include files via directory traversal sequences.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Yerba SACphp <= 6.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target application · Vulnerable version of Yerba SACphp
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC
webappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6691

The exploit demonstrates multiple vulnerabilities in Yerba SACphp <= 6.3, including admin login bypass via cookie manipulation, privilege escalation, arbitrary database download, and arbitrary admin addition through crafted SID parameters. The PoC provides direct payloads for exploitation without requiring additional code.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass | Info Leak | Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Yerba SACphp <= 6.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4368
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31606
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32093
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2754
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45708
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6687
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497103

Scores

EPSS 0.0478
EPSS Percentile 90.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (2)
yerba/yerba 6.28
yerba/yerba < 6.3
Published Oct 08, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026