CVE-2008-6221
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in config.dadamail.php in the Dada Mail Manager (com_dadamail) component 2.6 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[mosConfig_absolute_path] parameter.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 54.0%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in config.dadamail.php in the Dada Mail Manager (com_dadamail) component 2.6 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[mosConfig_absolute_path] parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 53.98% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 5 November 2008
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- dadamailproject/dada mail manager
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 54.0% on 29 September 2026 to 54.0% on 26 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32551Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32135Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3021
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46378
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7002
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32551Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32135Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3021
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46378
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7002
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.