CVE-2008-2227

Forum Rank System 6 - 'settings['locale']' Multiple Local File Inclusions

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP-Fusion Forum Rank System 6 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the settings[locale] parameter to (1) forum.php and (2) profile.php in infusions/rank_system/. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades de Salto de Directorio en PHP-Fusion Forum Rank System 6 permiten a atacantes remotos incluir y ejecutar archivos locales arbitrariamente a través de un .. (punto punto) en el parámetro configuración [local] de (1) forum.php y (2) profile.php en infusions/rank_system/. NOTA: el origen de esta información es desconocido; los detalles se han obtenido únicamente de información de terceros.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-05-07 First Exploit
2008-05-14 CVE Reserved
2008-05-14 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42244	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31752	2008-05-07
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29077	2024-08-07
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29077/exploit	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/30304	2017-08-08

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Php-fusion Search vendor "Php-fusion"		Forum Rank System Search vendor "Php-fusion" for product "Forum Rank System"				6 Search vendor "Php-fusion" for product "Forum Rank System" and version "6"		-		Affected