CVE-2008-3333

Directory traversal vulnerability in core/lang_api.php in Mantis before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via the language parameter to the user preferences page (account_prefs_update.php).

Published: 2008-07-27 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-3333 is rated Moderate Risk (60.1/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.25%). EPSS rose +1.85% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3333

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 0.40% 2.25% +1.85%
2 2025-03-30 0.98% 0.40% -0.58%
3 2025-03-29 — 0.98% —

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-3333

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/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: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:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-3333

OS Trackers for CVE-2008-3333

vendor priority summary link
gentoo high CVE-2008-3333: 1 GLSA(s) (200809-10), 1 atom(s) (www-apps/mantisbt); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2008-3333
redhat — — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3333
ubuntu medium CVE-2008-3333 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (mantis), 12 status rows across 12 suites (dapper, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): not-affected 7, ignored 4, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-3333

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-3333

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mantis mantis <= 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.9 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.9.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.9.1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.10 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.10.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.10.1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.10.2 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.11 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.11.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.11.1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.12 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.12.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.13 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.13.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.13.1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.14 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.14.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.14.1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.14.2 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.14.3 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.14.4 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.14.5 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.14.6 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.14.7 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.14.8 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.2 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.3 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.4 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.5 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.6 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.7 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.8 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.9 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.10 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.11 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.15.12 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.16 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.16.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.16.1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.17 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.17.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.17.1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.17.2 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.17.3 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.17.4 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.17.4a cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.17.5 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.18 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.18.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.18.0_rc1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.18.0a1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.18.0a2 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.18.0a3 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0a3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.18.0a4 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0a4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.18.1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.18.2 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.18.3 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.18a1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.19 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.19.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.19.0_rc1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.19.0a cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.19.0a1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.0a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.19.0a2 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.0a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.19.1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.19.2 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.19.3 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 0.19.4 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 1.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 1.0.0_rc1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 1.0.0_rc2 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 1.0.0_rc3 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 1.0.0_rc4 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 1.0.0_rc5 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0_rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mantis mantis 1.0.0a1 cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-3333

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