CVE-2008-5580
mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sFileName argument.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sFileName argument.
- Record
CVE-2008-5580- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sFileName argument.
- Record
CVE-2008-5580- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5555 No score
mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sFileName argument.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5555- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wxg7-pwwm-j9r9 No score
mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sFileName argument.
- Record
GHSA-wxg7-pwwm-j9r9- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | mini-pub 0.3 - File Disclosure / Code Execution | 2008-10-12 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-5580 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Mini-pub, published December 15, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.35%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.