CVE-2008-5883
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in front-end/dir.php in mini-pub 0.3 and earlier allows...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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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.
- Record
CVE-2008-5883- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2008-5883- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5853 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5853- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h8qq-vgcw-6px5 No score
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in front-end/dir.php in mini-pub 0.3 and earlier allows...
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.
- Record
GHSA-h8qq-vgcw-6px5- Weakness
- CWE-22
- 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 - Local Directory Traversal / File Disclosure | 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-2008-5883 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Mini-pub, published January 12, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.58%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.