{"cve":"CVE-2008-5728","nvd":{"published":"2008-12-26T17:30:00.657","modified":"2026-06-16T23:00:53.443","status":"Modified","description":"Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in AIST NetCat 3.12 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the system parameter in modules/netshop/post.php; and the INCLUDE_FOLDER parameter in (2) auth.inc.php, (3) banner.inc.php, (4) blog.inc.php, and (5) forum.inc.php in modules/.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-22"],"references":["http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4819","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32992","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47576","https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7560","http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4819"],"products":["netcat:netcat"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:53:23.791937413+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-5728","score":0.01996,"percentile":0.80717,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}