CVE-2008-5887

Description

phplist before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to include files via unknown vectors, related to a "local file include vulnerability."

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.92% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory phplist.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499218/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.phplist.com/?lid=273 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33186 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4901 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47395 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32841 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-5887?
CVE-2008-5887 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-5887?
To fix CVE-2008-5887, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-5887 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-5887 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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