CVE-2008-2575
cbrPager before 0.9.17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via...
CVE-2008-2575 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Jcoppens Cbrpager, published June 6, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.65%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.8 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.65%EPSS, 85th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
cbrPager before 0.9.17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) ZIP (aka .cbz) or (2) RAR (aka .cbr) archive filename.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
cbrPager before 0.9.17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) ZIP (aka .cbz) or (2) RAR (aka .cbr) archive filename.
- Record
CVE-2008-2575- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
cbrPager before 0.9.17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) ZIP (aka .cbz) or (2) RAR (aka .cbr) archive filename.
- Record
CVE-2008-2575- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2570No score
cbrPager before 0.9.17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) ZIP (aka .cbz) or (2) RAR (aka .cbr) archive filename.
- Record
EUVD-2008-2570- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7w42-h9j5-82q5No score
cbrPager before 0.9.17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via...
cbrPager before 0.9.17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) ZIP (aka .cbz) or (2) RAR (aka .cbr) archive filename.
- Record
GHSA-7w42-h9j5-82q5- Weakness
- CWE-78, CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
jcoppens.com/soft/cbrpager/log.en.php
cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewcvs/rpms/cbrpager/devel/cbrpager-0.9.16-filen-shell-escaping.patch?rev=1.2
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1693/references
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-05.xml
sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=827120
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=448285