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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-2018 · published 30 April 2008

CVE-2008-2018: Phpizabi information exposure vulnerability

Phpizabi · Phpizabi

The AssignUser function in template.class.php in PHPizabi 0.848b C1 HFP3 performs unsafe macro expansions on strings delimited by '{' and '}' characters, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a comment containing a macro, as demonstrated by a "{user.password}" comment in the profile of the admin user.

4.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.2% · top 18.6% CWE-200 · Information exposure
4.0CVSS 2.0 base score
2.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The AssignUser function in template.class.php in PHPizabi 0.848b C1 HFP3 performs unsafe macro expansions on strings delimited by '{' and '}' characters, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a comment containing a macro, as demonstrated by a "{user.password}" comment in the profile of the admin user.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28954
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42143
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5506
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28954
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42143
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5506

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-2018), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.