CVE-2008-5819 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in eDNews_archive.php in eDreamers eDNews 2, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers t…
published 2009-01-02 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-5789
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in eDNews_archive.php in eDreamers eDNews 2, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lg parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-7603)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-7603 eDNews 2.0 - Local File Inclusion webapps, 2008-12-29
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
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/7603
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/33336
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/4864
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/33027
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-5819
- NVD CVE-2008-5819
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