CVE-2008-0822

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Scribe 0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter.

Published: 2008-02-19 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-0822 is rated Exploit Available (56.4/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.12%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-0822

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
5123 exploit_db edb 2008-02-14 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0822

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 2.88% 2.12% -0.76%
2 2025-11-25 1.18% 2.88% +1.70%
3 2025-04-10 1.18%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-0822

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
3.6 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
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:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
3.9 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-0822

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2008-0822

Comment: Security focus bid link notes that this is a local file include vulnerability.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-0822

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
scribe scribe 0.2 cpe:2.3:a:scribe:scribe:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-0822

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