HIGH
mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sFileName argument
Published Dec 15, 2008
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.35%
Description
mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sFileName argument.
Affected products
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
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.
3.35% 0.03351
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03351
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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.35% (0.03351) | 88.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.35% (0.03351) | 87.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.95% (0.02946) | 85.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 5.52% (0.05517) | 83.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.83% (0.02825) | 85.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.80% (0.00802) | 82.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.80% (0.00802) | 81.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.80% (0.00802) | 79.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4733 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487695/100/200/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27671 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31734 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6733 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4733 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487695/100/200/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27671 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31734 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6733 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 15, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 15, 2008
Link CVE-2008-5580
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a