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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-0513 · published 31 January 2008

CVE-2008-0513: Phpcms path traversal vulnerability

Phpcms · Phpcms

Directory traversal vulnerability in parser/include/class.cache_phpcms.php in phpCMS 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to parser/parser.php, as demonstrated by a filename ending with %00.gif, a different vector than CVE-2005-1840.

7.8 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 3.5% · top 11.3% CWE-22 · Path traversal
7.8CVSS 2.0 base score
3.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in parser/include/class.cache_phpcms.php in phpCMS 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to parser/parser.php, as demonstrated by a filename ending with %00.gif, a different vector than CVE-2005-1840.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/28709
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487251/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487254/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27495 Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0353
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40017
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5006
http://secunia.com/advisories/28709
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487251/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487254/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27495 Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0353
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40017
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5006

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-0513), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.