CVE-2008-5792: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in show_joined.php in Indiscripts Enthusiast 3.1.4, and possibly earli

Q: How do I fix CVE-2008-5792?

indiscripts enthusiast: upgrade to newer than 3.1.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2008-5792 being exploited?

CVE-2008-5792 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2008-5792 affect?

CVE-2008-5792 affects indiscripts enthusiast. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in show_joined.php in Indiscripts Enthusiast 3.1.4, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path parameter. NOTE: the researcher also points out t

Q: How urgent is CVE-2008-5792?

Priority 50/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 6.8UPGRADE

CVE-2008-5792 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting indiscripts enthusiast. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in show_joined.php in Indiscripts Enthusiast 3.1.4, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path parameter. NOTE: the researcher also points out the analogous directory traversal issue.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.6% (top 15%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-94
Published	2008-12-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: indisguise

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2008-12-31 11:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:01 UTCUpdated Record last modified

indisguise indiscripts enthusiast UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.1.4

Fixed in: newer than 3.1.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy indiscripts-enthusiast || rpm -q indiscripts-enthusiast || indiscripts-enthusiast --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.1.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade indiscripts-enthusiast

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade indiscripts-enthusiast

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Enthusiast 3.1.4 - 'show_joined.php' Remote File Inclusion

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2008-5792?

indiscripts enthusiast: upgrade to newer than 3.1.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-5792 being exploited?

CVE-2008-5792 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2008-5792 affect?

CVE-2008-5792 affects indiscripts enthusiast. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in show_joined.php in Indiscripts Enthusiast 3.1.4, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path parameter. NOTE: the researcher also points out t

How urgent is CVE-2008-5792?

Priority 50/100. Public exploit reference

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