CVE-2008-2051
UnknownEPSS 3.10%
Last modified
CVE-2008-2051 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The escapeshellcmd API function in PHP before 5.2.6 has unknown impact and context-dependent attack vectors related to "incomplete multibyte chars.". EPSS estimates a 3.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The escapeshellcmd API function in PHP before 5.2.6 has unknown impact and context-dependent attack vectors related to "incomplete multibyte chars."
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | <= 5.2.5 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.0.0 | Beta1 |
| Php | Php | 5.0.1 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.0.2 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.0.3 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.0.4 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.0.5 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.1.0 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.1.1 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.1.2 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.1.3 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.1.4 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.1.5 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.1.6 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.2.0 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.2.1 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.2.2 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.2.3 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.2.4 | — |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-2051?
The escapeshellcmd API function in PHP before 5.2.6 has unknown impact and context-dependent attack vectors related to "incomplete multibyte chars."
How severe is CVE-2008-2051?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2051 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2051?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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