CVE-2008-0612
Directory traversal vulnerability in htdocs/install/index.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 allows remote...
CVE-2008-0612 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Xoops, published February 6, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.78%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Directory traversal vulnerability in htdocs/install/index.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Directory traversal vulnerability in htdocs/install/index.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-0612- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in htdocs/install/index.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-0612- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0622 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in htdocs/install/index.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0622- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6m6r-34m3-5m2p No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in htdocs/install/index.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 allows remote...
Directory traversal vulnerability in htdocs/install/index.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.
- Record
GHSA-6m6r-34m3-5m2p- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | XOOPS 2.0.18 - Local File Inclusion / URL Redirecting | 2008-02-04 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
References
securityreason.com/securityalert/3614
securityfocus.com/archive/1/487484/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/27622
exploit-db.com/exploits/5057
xoops.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/xoops?view=rev&revision=1283
xoops.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/xoops/XoopsCore/branches/2.0.x/2.0.18.1/docs/changelog.txt?r1=1283&r2=1282&pathrev=1283
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0612
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6m6r-34m3-5m2p