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CVE-2008-5878

UnknownEPSS 1.92%

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CVE-2008-5878 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Phpclanwebsite (aka PCW) 1.23.3 Fix Pack 5 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) boxname parameter to theme/superchrome/box.php and the (2) theme parameter to phpclanwebsite/footer.php.. EPSS estimates a 1.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Phpclanwebsite (aka PCW) 1.23.3 Fix Pack 5 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) boxname parameter to theme/superchrome/box.php and the (2) theme parameter to phpclanwebsite/footer.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.92%

77.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PhpclanwebsitePhpclanwebsite<= 1.23.3
PhpclanwebsitePhpclanwebsite1.20
PhpclanwebsitePhpclanwebsite1.21
PhpclanwebsitePhpclanwebsite1.22
PhpclanwebsitePhpclanwebsite1.23
PhpclanwebsitePhpclanwebsite1.23.1
PhpclanwebsitePhpclanwebsite1.23.2

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5878?
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Phpclanwebsite (aka PCW) 1.23.3 Fix Pack 5 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) boxname parameter to theme/superchrome/box.php and the (2) theme parameter to phpclanwebsite/footer.php.
How severe is CVE-2008-5878?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5878 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5878?
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Source: NVD / NIST