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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2008-5580 EUVD-2008-5555GHSA-wxg7-pwwm-j9r9

mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sFileN…

Published Dec 15, 2008 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

mini-pub.php/front-end/cat.php in mini-pub 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the sFileName argument.

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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