Directory traversal vulnerability in webcamXP 5.3.2.375 and 5.3.2.410 build 2132 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%2F (encoded dot dot slash) in the URI.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-5862 is rated High Exploit Risk (68.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 12.55%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.04% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7521 | exploit_db | edb | 2008-12-19 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-02-26 | 11.52% | 12.55% | +1.04% |
| 2 | 2026-01-06 | 11.25% | 11.52% | +0.26% |
| 3 | 2025-12-28 | — | 11.25% | — |
Full EPSS history (20 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |