CVE-2008-4687

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 67%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 67%CVSS: Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a sort parameter containing PHP sequences, which are processed by create_function within the multi_sort function in core/utility_api.php.

CVSS v3
EG Score
0.0(none)
EPSS
99.2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

October 22, 2008

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 25× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-06 16:23 UTCEPSS rescore
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Publicly available exploits

(4 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 GitHub PoC) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCnmurilo/CVE-2008-4687-exploit
    First seen May 30, 2020
    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-44611✓ verified
    First seen May 10, 2018

    Mantis Bug Tracker 1.1.3 - 'manage_proj_page' PHP Code Execution (Metasploit)

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-6768✓ verified
    First seen Oct 16, 2008

    Mantis Bug Tracker 1.1.3 - Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitexploit/multi/http/mantisbt_manage_proj_page_rce✓ verified
    First seen Oct 16, 2008

    Mantis manage_proj_page PHP Code Execution

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2008-4687?
CVE-2008-4687 is a none vulnerability published on October 22, 2008. manageprojpage.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a sort parameter containing PHP sequences, which are processed by createfunction within the multisort function in core/utility_api.php.
When was CVE-2008-4687 disclosed?
CVE-2008-4687 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 22, 2008, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2008-4687 actively exploited?
CVE-2008-4687 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2008-4687?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2008-4687, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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