HIGH
Eval injection vulnerability in TWiki before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the %SEARCH{}% variable
Published Dec 10, 2008
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.64%
Description
Eval injection vulnerability in TWiki before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the %SEARCH{}% variable.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 4.2.3
- 4.0.0
- 4.0.1
- 4.0.2
- 4.0.3
- 4.0.4
- 4.0.5
- 4.1.0
- 4.1.1
- 4.1.2
- 4.2.0
- 4.2.1
- 4.2.2
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.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
4.64% 0.04640
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.04640
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 (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.64% (0.04640) | 91.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.64% (0.04640) | 90.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.71% (0.03713) | 86.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 9.27% (0.09274) | 87.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.71% (0.03713) | 87.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 5.88% (0.05875) | 93.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 6, 2024 | 5.88% (0.05875) | 93.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 15, 2024 | 4.83% (0.04833) | 92.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 5.46% (0.05458) | 92.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 9, 2023 | 4.47% (0.04467) | 91.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 3.71% (0.03706) | 90.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 14, 2023 | 2.74% (0.02743) | 88.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.95% (0.01953) | 86.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 88.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 87.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 71.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33040 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021352 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2008-5305 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32668 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3381 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33040 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1021352 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2008-5305 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32668 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3381 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 10, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 1, 2008
Link CVE-2008-5305
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a