CVE-2008-5883 EXPLOIT
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.6% (pctl 85)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in front-end/dir.php in mini-pub 0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a full pathname in the sDir parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.58% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-01-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| mini-pub | mini-pub |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | mini-pub 0.3 - Local Directory Traversal / File Disclosure | 2008-10-12 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4897
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31733
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45829
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6734
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4897
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31733
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45829
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6734
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