CVE-2008-0489

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in install.php in Clansphere 2007.4.4 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.

Published: 2008-01-30 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-0489 is rated High Exploit Risk (63.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.72%). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-0489

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
31067 exploit_db edb 2008-01-28 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0489

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 3.59% 2.72% -0.86%
2 2026-06-04 2.20% 3.59% +1.39%
3 2025-03-30 — 2.20% —

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-0489

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-0489

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-0489

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
clansphere clansphere 2007.4.4 cpe:2.3:a:clansphere:clansphere:2007.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-0489

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