CVE-2008-5771 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in PHP Weather 2.2.2, specifically within the test.php script. This flaw allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the "language" parameter with directory traversal sequences. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpweather:phpweather:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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