CVE-2008-2045
CVE-2008-2045 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sugarcrm with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Sugarcrm
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in SugarCRM Sugar Community Edition 4.5.1 and 5.0.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full path in the URL parameter to modules/Feeds/Feed.php, which places the contents into a related cache file in the .cache/feeds directory.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-2045?
- Absolute path traversal vulnerability in SugarCRM Sugar Community Edition 4.5.1 and 5.0.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full path in the URL parameter to modules/Feeds/Feed.php, which places the contents into a related cache file in the .cache/feeds directory.
- How severe is CVE-2008-2045?
- CVE-2008-2045 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-2045 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-2045?
- CVE-2008-2045 primarily affects Sugarcrm. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-2045?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-2045 published?
- CVE-2008-2045 was published on 2008-05-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30002
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3844
- http://www.security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2008-04-29_SugarCRM_local_file_disclosure.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491417/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28981
- http://www.sugarcrm.com/docs/Release_Notes/CommunityEdition_ReleaseNotes_5.0d/Sugar_Release_Notes_5.0d.2.6.html
- http://www.sugarcrm.com/forums/showthread.php?t=31688
- http://www.sugarcrm.com/forums/showthread.php?t=32252
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1388/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42087
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5521
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:sugarcrm:sugarcrm:4.5.1:*:community_edition:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sugarcrm:sugarcrm:5.0.0:*:community_edition:*:*:*:*:*
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