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TI-2008-01449 Aliases CVE-2008-1512GHSA-v8wr-f7p7-rffg

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_xs.php in eXtreme Styles module (XS-Mod)…

Priority LOW 37CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_xs.php in eXtreme Styles module (XS-Mod) 2.3.1 and 2.4.0 for phpBB allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02299 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:module_xs:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.1VulnerablephpBB
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:module_xs:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.0VulnerablephpBB
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:module_xs:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1 Vulnerable ·phpBB
  • cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:module_xs:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0 Vulnerable ·phpBB

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1512
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v8wr-f7p7-rffg

References

Exploit 1

Sources

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