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CVE-2008-5968

UnknownEPSS 2.92%

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CVE-2008-5968 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in PHP iCalendar 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cookie_language parameter in a phpicalendar_* cookie, a different vector than CVE-2006-1292.. EPSS estimates a 2.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in PHP iCalendar 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cookie_language parameter in a phpicalendar_* cookie, a different vector than CVE-2006-1292.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.92%

85.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar<= 2.24—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar0.7—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar0.8—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar0.9—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar0.9.5—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar1.0—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar1.1—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar2.0Beta
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar2.0.1—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar2.0c—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar2.1—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar2.2—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar2.21—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar2.22—
PhpicalendarPhpicalendar2.23—

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5968?
Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in PHP iCalendar 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cookie_language parameter in a phpicalendar_* cookie, a different vector than CVE-2006-1292.
How severe is CVE-2008-5968?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5968 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5968?
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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Source: NVD / NIST