CVE-2008-5619

N/A Unknown
Published: December 17, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=533
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/53893
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33145
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33170
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34789
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=898542
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/2148
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://trac.roundcube.net/ticket/1485618
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/12/1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499489/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3418
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3419
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/commit/8beacc646acb67c995aea10ac5585970efc7355a
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7549
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7553
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00783.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00802.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=533
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/53893
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33145
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33170
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34789
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=898542
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/2148
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://trac.roundcube.net/ticket/1485618
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/12/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499489/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3418
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3419
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/commit/8beacc646acb67c995aea10ac5585970efc7355a
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7549
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7553
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00783.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00802.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

34 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
77.7%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

Affected Vendors

roundcube

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