Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Roundcube | Webmail | 0.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=533
- http://osvdb.org/53893
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33145
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33170Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34789
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=898542Vendor Advisory
- http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/2148Exploit
- http://trac.roundcube.net/ticket/1485618Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/12/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499489/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3418
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3419
- https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/commit/8beacc646acb67c995aea10ac5585970ef
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7549
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7553
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5619?
CVE-2008-5619 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). 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 attacke...
How severe is CVE-2008-5619?
CVE-2008-5619 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5619?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Roundcube Webmail.