CVE-2008-6119: Static code injection vulnerability in gooplecms/admin/account/action/editpass.php in Goople CMS 1.7 allows re

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2008-6119 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting goople cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Static code injection vulnerability in gooplecms/admin/account/action/editpass.php in Goople CMS 1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into admin/userandpass.php via the (1) username and (2) password parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.2% (top 17%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20
Published	2009-02-11
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: goople cms

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2009-02-11 17:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:01 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: 1.7

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.7

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy goople-cms || rpm -q goople-cms || goople-cms --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.7 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison goople-cms sudo apt install goople-cms=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.7> sudo apt-mark hold goople-cms

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list goople-cms sudo dnf downgrade goople-cms-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.7> sudo dnf versionlock add goople-cms

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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: Goople CMS 1.7 - Insecure Cookie Handling

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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-2008-6119?

goople cms: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-6119 being exploited?

CVE-2008-6119 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-2008-6119 affect?

CVE-2008-6119 affects goople cms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Static code injection vulnerability in gooplecms/admin/account/action/editpass.php in Goople CMS 1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into admin/userandpass.php via the (1) username and (2) password parameters. NOTE: th

How urgent is CVE-2008-6119?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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