CVE-2008-1565

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in forum/irc/irc.php in the PJIRC 0.5 module for phpBB allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-22

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 31, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-1565: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix