CVE-2008-5209 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.8% (pctl 86)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in modules/download/get_file.php in Admidio 1.4.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.76% — more likely to be exploited than 86% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-11-24 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| admidio | admidio |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Admidio 1.4.8 - 'getfile.php' Remote File Disclosure | 2008-05-09 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4625
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29127
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42304
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5575
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4625
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29127
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42304
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5575
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