CVE-2008-2913

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in func.php in Devalcms 1.4a, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the currentpath parameter, in conjunction with certain ... (triple dot) and ..... sequences in the currentfile parameter, to index.php.

Published: 2008-06-30 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-2913 is rated High Exploit Risk (74.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.83%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.40% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-2913

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
5822 exploit_db edb 2008-06-15 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2913

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 2025-12-06 2.43% 3.83% +1.40%
2 2025-08-20 1.66% 2.43% +0.77%
3 2025-06-30 1.66%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-2913

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-2913

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-2913

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
devalcms devalcms 1.4a cpe:2.3:a:devalcms:devalcms:1.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-2913

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