CVE-2008-2898 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Hedgehog-CMS version 1.21, specifically within the includes/header.php file. This flaw allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the c_temp_path parameter with ".." sequences. The vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB (EDB-5904), though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hedgehog-cms:hedgehog-cms:1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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