CVE-2008-1492

Name: CVE-2008-1492
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-03-25T19:44:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.16%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-1492 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in CoronaMatrix phpAddressBook 2.11 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the skin parameter to (1) index.php and (2) install.php. EPSS estimates a 3.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in CoronaMatrix phpAddressBook 2.11 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the skin parameter to (1) index.php and (2) install.php. NOTE: it was later reported that vector 1 is also present in 2.0.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.16%

86.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Coronamatrix	Phpaddressbook	2.11

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 25, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-1492?

How severe is CVE-2008-1492?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1492 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1492?

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Source: NVD / NIST