CVE-2008-5580 json
mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sFileN…
published 2008-12-15 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-5555
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.4%
- EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sFileName argument.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6733)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6733 mini-pub 0.3 - File Disclosure / Code Execution webapps, 2008-10-12
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
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6733
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/487695/100/200/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/27671
vdb-entry
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/4733
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/31734
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-5580
- NVD CVE-2008-5580
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