CVE-2008-5968
Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in PHP iCalendar 2.24 and earlier allows remote...
CVE-2008-5968 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Phpicalendar, published January 26, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.92%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in PHP iCalendar 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cookie_language parameter in a phpicalendar_* cookie, a different vector than CVE-2006-1292.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in PHP iCalendar 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cookie_language parameter in a phpicalendar_* cookie, a different vector than CVE-2006-1292.
- Record
CVE-2008-5968- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in PHP iCalendar 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cookie_language parameter in a phpicalendar_* cookie, a different vector than CVE-2006-1292.
- Record
CVE-2008-5968- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5938 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in PHP iCalendar 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cookie_language parameter in a phpicalendar_* cookie, a different vector than CVE-2006-1292.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5938- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hh54-9j4p-xcwq No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in PHP iCalendar 2.24 and earlier allows remote...
Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in PHP iCalendar 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cookie_language parameter in a phpicalendar_* cookie, a different vector than CVE-2006-1292.
- Record
GHSA-hh54-9j4p-xcwq- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PHP iCalendar 2.24 - 'cookie_language' Local File Inclusion / Arbitrary File Upload | 2008-09-21 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |