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CVE-2008-1042

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 4.23% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-02-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. It affects Linux. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2008-1042
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
4.23%
Linux

Original NVD Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in include/body.inc.php in Linux Web Shop (LWS) php Download Manager 1.0 and 1.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the content parameter.