cbrPager before 0.9.17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary…
Priority LOW 35CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
cbrPager before 0.9.17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) ZIP (aka .cbz) or (2) RAR (aka .cbr) archive filename.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02645 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:jcoppens:cbrpager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 0.9.17 | Vulnerable | Jcoppens |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
- cpe:2.3:a:jcoppens:cbrpager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.9.17 Vulnerable ·Jcoppens
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-2575
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7w42-h9j5-82q5
References
Patch 2
Sources
- CVE-2008-2575 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-2575 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7w42-h9j5-82q5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2008-2575 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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