CVE-2008-5619

35Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 54%

exploitation probability

54%top 1% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

2 public exploit(s)

html2text.php in Chuggnutt HTML to Text Converter, as used in PHPMailer before 5.2.10, RoundCube Webmail (roundcubemail) 0.2-1.alpha and 0.2-3.beta, Mahara, and AtMail Open 1.03, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted input that is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 2

cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/7549unverified cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/7553unverified

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References

http://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=533 http://osvdb.org/53893 http://secunia.com/advisories/33145 http://secunia.com/advisories/33170 http://secunia.com/advisories/34789 https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/commit/8beacc646acb67c995aea10ac5585970efc7355a http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=898542 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7549 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7553 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00783.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00802.html http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/2148