VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-5920
The create_anchors function in utils.inc in WebSVN 1.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted username that is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.99%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.99%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The create_anchors function in utils.inc in WebSVN 1.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted username that is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.99% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- tigris/websvn
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4928
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00132-10202008
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31891Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48168
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6822
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4928
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00132-10202008
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31891Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48168
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6822
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.