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CVE-2026-8209

📛 CVE Title

CVE-2026-8209

Description

Gibbon versions before v30.0.01 are affected by a path traversal vulnerability resulting in DOS by attempting extraction of web application PHP files, failed .zip extraction results in deletion of the file and a DOS condition. Successful exploitation requires Teacher or higher privileges. Exploitation could result in loss of availability of the web application.

Overview

State
PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA)
PRJBLK
CVSS severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
CVSS 6.9 / 10 6.9 6.9 / 10
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H
Effective score
6.9 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
CWE(s)
CWE-23
Reserved
2026-05-09
Published
2026-05-09 05:19 UTC
Last updated
2026-05-11 19:45 UTC
Source
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/8xxx/CVE-2026-8209.json
Linked Threat
CVE-2026-8209 — CVE-2026-8209

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NVD published
2026-05-09 04:16:28 UTC
NVD last modified
2026-05-12 15:37:48 UTC
EPSS score
0.0008 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
EPSS percentile
22.55% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-24

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European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

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EUVD ID
EUVD-2026-28899
Assigner
PRJBLK
Published
May 9, 2026, 3:19:27 AM
Updated
May 11, 2026, 5:45:44 PM
EUVD base score (CVSS 4.0)
6.9 / 10
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H
EUVD-reported EPSS
0.0800
Vendors
GibbonEdu
Products
Gibbon (0 <30.0.01)
Gibbon (0 <30.0.01)

ENISA description: Gibbon versions before v30.0.01 are affected by a path traversal vulnerability resulting in DOS by attempting extraction of web application PHP files, failed .zip extraction results in deletion of the file and a DOS condition. Successful exploitation requires Teacher or higher privileges. Exploitation could result in loss of availability of the web application.

EUVD references (2)

Affected products (1)

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
gibbonedu gibbon 0 (affected)

Vendor references (2)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

MITRE references (2) cveawg.mitre.org

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Web references (3)

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NVD-tagged references (2)

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Remediations (19)

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-8209.json.

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