CVE-2008-0513

high

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in parser/include/class.cache_phpcms.php in phpCMS 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to parser/parser.php, as demonstrated by a filename ending with %00.gif, a different vector than CVE-2005-1840.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5006

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40017

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0353

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487254/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487251/100/0/threaded

http://secunia.com/advisories/28709

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-01-31

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.05837