CVE-2008-5570 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.4% (pctl 83)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHP Multiple Newsletters 2.7, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 2.39% — more likely to be exploited than 83% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-12-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| php multiple newsletters | php multiple newsletters |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | PHP Multiple Newsletters 2.7 - Local File Inclusion / Cross-Site Scripting | 2008-12-09 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/50660
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33065
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4751
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32726
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47197
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7400
- http://osvdb.org/50660
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33065
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4751
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32726
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47197
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7400
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