CVE-2008-6305

Free Directory Script 1.1.1 - Remote Code Execution via API_HOME_DIR Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6305. PoCs published by Ghost Hacker.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in Directory v1.1.1 by manipulating the API_HOME_DIR parameter in init.php to include arbitrary remote code.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in init.php in Free Directory Script 1.1.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the API_HOME_DIR parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Ghost Hacker · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7155

This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in Directory v1.1.1 by manipulating the API_HOME_DIR parameter in init.php to include arbitrary remote code.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Directory v1.1.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Remote file inclusion must be enabled on the target server · Attacker must be able to host malicious code on a remote server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7155
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32745
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46699
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/49923

Scores

EPSS 0.0182
EPSS Percentile 76.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
freedirectoryscript/free_directory_script 1.1.1
Published Feb 26, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026