{
    "id": "CVE-2008-2666",
    "published": "2008-06-20 01:41:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:54:11",
    "cvss_score": "5.0",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
    "cwe": "CWE-22",
    "description": "Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP 5.2.6 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode restrictions by creating a subdirectory named http: and then placing ../ (dot dot slash) sequences in an http URL argument to the (1) chdir or (2) ftok function.",
    "epss_score": "0.13923",
    "epss_percentile": "0.96418",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-27 18:17:07",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "php",
            "product": "php"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "31937",
            "title": "PHP 5.2.6 - 'chdir()' Function http URL Argument Safe_mode Restriction Bypass",
            "date": "2008-06-18",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31937"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html",
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2",
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/32746",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/35074",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/35650",
        "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml",
        "http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/55",
        "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3942",
        "http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549",
        "http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0035",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501376/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29796",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020328",
        "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43198",
        "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html",
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2",
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/32746",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/35074",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/35650",
        "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml",
        "http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/55"
    ]
}