CVE-2008-1614 json
suPHP before 0.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a race condition that involves multiple symlink changes to point a file ow…
published 2008-04-02 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1615
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 26%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
suPHP before 0.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a race condition that involves multiple symlink changes to point a file owned by a different user, or (2) a symlink to the directory of a different user, which is used to determine privileges.
Exploit prediction
0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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redhat.com
/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00075.html
vendor-advisory
-
debian.org
/security/2008/dsa-1550
vendor-advisory
-
redhat.com
/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00014.html
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/29615
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
lists.marsching.biz
/pipermail/suphp/2008-March/001750.html
mailing-list
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/1073/references
vdb-entry
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=439687
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/41582
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/29872
third-party-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/29648
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/28568
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1614
- NVD CVE-2008-1614
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