CVE-2008-5919
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 6.3%EU EUVD
Directory traversal vulnerability in rss.php in WebSVN 2.0 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the rev parameter.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- EPSS score
- 6.3% (94th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-5889)
- Published
- January 21, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-5889 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
- tigris / websvn
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32338(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34191
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4928
- http://websvn.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=179
- http://websvn.tigris.org/servlets/NewsItemView?newsItemID=2218(Patch)
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-20.xml
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00132-10202008(Exploit)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31891(Exploit)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46050
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6822
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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