CVE-2008-1908

CVE-2008-1908 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cpcommerce with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in cpCommerce 1.1.0 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the language parameter in a language action to the default URI, which is not properly handled in actions/language.act.php, or (2) the action parameter to category.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-1908?
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in cpCommerce 1.1.0 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the language parameter in a language action to the default URI, which is not properly handled in actions/language.act.php, or (2) the action parameter to category.php.
How severe is CVE-2008-1908?
CVE-2008-1908 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2008-1908 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-1908?
CVE-2008-1908 affects Cpcommerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1908?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2008-1908 published?
CVE-2008-1908 was published on 2008-04-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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