CVE-2008-5728

no score yetEPSS 2.0%

netcat netcat: no CVSS score yet. EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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/.

EPSS: 2.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 80% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-22
Published: 2008-12-26
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

netcat:netcat

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

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