CVE-2008-5967 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in PHP iCalendar versions 2.3.4, 2.24, and earlier. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to upload arbitrary files, disguised as calendar (.ics) files, to the calendars/ directory outside the web root. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists, indicating a known attack vector, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpicalendar:phpicalendar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpicalendar:phpicalendar:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpicalendar:phpicalendar:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpicalendar:phpicalendar:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpicalendar:phpicalendar:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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