MEDIUM
cbrpager: Command executions via improper shell escaping
Published Jun 6, 2008
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.65%
Description
cbrPager before 0.9.17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) ZIP (aka .cbz) or (2) RAR (aka .cbr) archive filename.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 2
OR
- 7
- 8
- 9
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.65% 0.02645
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02645
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.65% (0.02645) | 85.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.65% (0.02645) | 83.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.99% (0.00990) | 75.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1.73% (0.01727) | 87.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 5.60% (0.05604) | 93.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 5.21% (0.05205) | 92.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.84% (0.00841) | 79.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (14)
- http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewcvs/rpms/cbrpager/devel/cbrpager-0.9.16-filen-shell-escaping.patch?rev=1.2 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30417 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30438 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30701 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-05.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=827120 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkPatch
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=601538&group_id=119647 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.jcoppens.com/soft/cbrpager/log.en.php x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease Notes
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1693/references vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2575 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=448285 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42741 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2575
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2575
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 6, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jun 6, 2008
Link CVE-2008-2575
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a