CVE-2008-5272 EXPLOIT
4.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.6% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Fred Stuurman SyndeoCMS 2.6.0 allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the template parameter to (1) starnet/editors/fckeditor/studenteditor.php; (2) starnet/modules/sn_news/edit_content.php, reached through starnet/index.php; and (3) starnet/modules/sn_newsletter/edit_content.php, reached through starnet/index.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 5.62% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-11-28 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| syndeocms | syndeocms |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | SyndeoCMS 2.6.0 - Local File Inclusion / Cross-Site Scripting | 2008-06-10 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30602
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4660
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29644
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42969
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5779
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30602
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4660
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29644
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42969
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5779
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