CVE-2008-5062 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Mini Web Calendar (mwcal) 1.2, specifically within the php/cal_pdf.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the "thefile" parameter with directory traversal sequences. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity) due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, leading to potential information disclosure. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating its potential for exploitation, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:smolinari:mini_web_calendar:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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