CVE-2026-8208 Details
Description
Gibbon versions before v30.0.01 are affected by a local file inclusion vulnerability resulting in RCE by changing the report archive directory and forcing interpretation of a user provided .zip as PHP. Successful exploitation requires Teacher or higher privileges. Exploitation could result in compromise of the underlying web server.
A local file inclusion vulnerability allowing remote code execution has been identified in Gibbon versions prior to 30.0.01. The issue arises from the application's handling of report archive directories, where a user can upload a ZIP file containing PHP code. Exploitation of this vulnerability requires Teacher or higher privileges and could compromise the underlying web server.
Users are advised to update to Gibbon version 30.0.01, which addresses this vulnerability.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed May 9, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed May 11, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/GibbonEdu/core/releases/tag/v30.0.01 | PRJBLK | Release NotesVendor |
| https://projectblack.io/blog/gibbon-v30-authenticated-sql-injection-and-rce/#local-file-inclusionthe-next-shiny-new-thing | PRJBLK | BundleExploitRemedyTechnical Analysis |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-98 | Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') | PRJBLK |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Gibbon | All versions |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | CVE Translated | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | PRJBLK |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| May 9, 2026 | New CVE Received | PRJBLK |
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