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CVE-2008-3851
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Pluck CMS 4.5.2 on Windows allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local…
Medium5.0EPSS 7.9%
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Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Pluck CMS 4.5.2 on Windows allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the (1) blogpost, (2) cat, and (3) file parameters to data/inc/themes/predefined_variables.php, as reachable through index.php; and the (4) blogpost and (5) cat parameters to data/inc/blog_include_react.php, as reachable through index.php. NOTE: the issue involving vectors 1 through 3 reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3194.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.9% · top 5.2% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
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References (7)
- http://www.pluck-cms.org/releasenotes.php#4.5.3 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 30820 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- pluck-index-file-include(44677) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 4195 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 6300 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 31607 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20080825 [DSECRG-08-037] Multiple Local File Include Vulnerabilities in Pluck CMS 4.5.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
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