CVE-2008-5801

Unspecified vulnerability in the Dictionary (rtgdictionary) extension 0.1.9 and earlier for TYPO3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Published: 2008-12-31 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-5801 is rated High Risk (70.3/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.46%). EPSS rose +1.47% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-5801

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 1.00% 2.46% +1.47%
2 2025-03-30 1.88% 1.00% -0.89%
3 2025-03-29 — 1.88% —

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-5801

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-5801

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-5801

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
typo3 dictionary_extension <= 0.1.9 cpe:2.3:a:typo3:dictionary_extension:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
typo3 dictionary_extension 0.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:typo3:dictionary_extension:0.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
typo3 dictionary_extension 0.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:typo3:dictionary_extension:0.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
typo3 dictionary_extension 0.1.7 cpe:2.3:a:typo3:dictionary_extension:0.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
typo3 dictionary_extension 0.1.8 cpe:2.3:a:typo3:dictionary_extension:0.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-5801

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