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high 7.5

CVE-2008-4528 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in notes.php in Phlatline's Personal Information Manager (pPIM) 1.01 allows remote attackers to include a…

published 2008-10-09 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4509

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.6%
EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
public exploits
4
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in notes.php in Phlatline's Personal Information Manager (pPIM) 1.01 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter in an edit action.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-6215)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

2.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-8105 pPIM 1.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities webapps, 2009-02-25
  • EDB-6667 pPIM 1.01 - 'notes.php' Local File Inclusion webapps, 2008-10-04
  • EDB-6231 pPIM 1.0 - Upload/Change Password webapps, 2008-08-11
  • EDB-6215 pPIM 1.0 - Arbitrary File Delete / Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2008-08-10
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31571 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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