CVE-2008-5776
CVE-2008-5776 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apertoblog 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
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Apertoblog
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Aperto Blog 0.1.1 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) action parameter to admin.php and the (2) get parameter to index.php. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-5776?
- Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Aperto Blog 0.1.1 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) action parameter to admin.php and the (2) get parameter to index.php. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.
- How severe is CVE-2008-5776?
- CVE-2008-5776 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2008-5776 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-5776?
- CVE-2008-5776 affects Apertoblog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-5776?
- 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-2008-5776 published?
- CVE-2008-5776 was published on 2008-12-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apertoblog:apertoblog:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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