CVE-2008-2898 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/header.php in Hedgehog-CMS 1.21 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary loca…
published 2008-06-27 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-2891
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.7%
- EPSS 6.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/header.php in Hedgehog-CMS 1.21 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the c_temp_path parameter. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-5904)
- Published
Exploit prediction
6.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-5904 Hedgehog-CMS 1.21 - 'header.php' Local File Inclusion webapps, 2008-06-22
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/5904
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/30778
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/43277
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/46480
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-2898
- NVD CVE-2008-2898
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