FKIE_CVE-2008-5619
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-12-17 02:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:00
Severity
Summary
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.
References
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"lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:00:40.467",
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