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$ cve CVE-2008-4075 JSON

CVE-2008-4075 EXPLOIT

6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.9% (pctl 79)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in D-iscussion Board 3.01 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the topic parameter.

Scoring

CVSS6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS1.9% — more likely to be exploited than 79% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-22
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2008-09-15
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
dinod-iscussion board

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbD-iscussion Board 3.01 - 'topic' Local File Inclusion2008-09-11

References

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