CVE-2008-4075 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2008-09-15

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 3.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dino:d-iscussion_board:3.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-4060	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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03461.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/31808
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4249
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31135
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45063
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6430

History

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Subscriptions

Dino D-iscussion Board

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-09-15T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:00:42.875Z

Reserved: 2008-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-4075

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-09-15T15:14:07.307

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-4075

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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