CVE-2008-5619

highpriority · attend · 71EPSS 0.586 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUS
grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
Public exploit
2 exploits · functional
Likely / severe?
58.6% (99th) EPSS
CVSS 10 · high
Is it mine?
4 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
3 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

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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cvss

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10.0
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.010highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 10
v2.010highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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weaknesses

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exploits (2)

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affected products (4)

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advisories (1)

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  • GHSA-v5c9-mmw9-829qPHPMailer susceptible to arbitrary code execution2022-05-14ghsa · osvUS

    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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also known as (2)

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sources

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published 2008-12-17modified 2026-06-16
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references (34)

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