Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in admin/minibb/index.php in phpBLASTER CMS…
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in admin/minibb/index.php in phpBLASTER CMS 1.0 RC1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) DB, (2) lang, and (3) skin parameters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03252 88th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:phpblaster:phpblaster_cms:1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Phpblaster |
- cpe:2.3:a:phpblaster:phpblaster_cms:1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Phpblaster
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5171
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2cpx-h9r5-454w
References
Exploit 1
Sources
- CVE-2008-5171 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-5171 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2cpx-h9r5-454w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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