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Case File

CVE-2008-5883

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 2.58% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-01-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

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

External Security References
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CVE
CVE-2008-5883
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
2.58%

Original Filing — NVD Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in front-end/dir.php in mini-pub 0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a full pathname in the sDir parameter.