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CVE-2008-0932

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-0932 describes a command injection vulnerability in diatheke.pl within The SWORD Project Diatheke 1.5.9 and earlier, affecting Debian, Red Hat, and The SWORD Project distributions. This critical vulnerability allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters into the 'range' parameter. While rated with a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity with potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.5.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:the_sword_project:diatheke_front_end:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 1.5.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:the_sword_project:sword:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0290 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-0932

sword: diatheke.pl command injection

References

bugs.debian.org / cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/25400
secunia.com / advisories/29012
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/29115
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/29181
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200803-06.xml
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00769.html
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00806.html
debian.org / security/2008/dsa-1508
securityfocus.com / bid/27874
securityfocus.com / bid/27987
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0670/references