CVE-2008-5598

Name: CVE-2008-5598
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-12-16T19:07:32.077+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.91%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-5598 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHPmyGallery 1.51 gold allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the group parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHPmyGallery 1.51 gold allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the group parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.91%

85.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Phpmygallery	Phpmygallery	1.51	Gold

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 16, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5598?

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHPmyGallery 1.51 gold allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the group parameter.

How severe is CVE-2008-5598?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5598 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5598?

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Are you affected by CVE-2008-5598?

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Source: NVD / NIST