CVE-2008-7142
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Disk Usage module (frontend/x/diskusage/index.html)...
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Disk Usage module (frontend/x/diskusage/index.html) in cPanel 11.18.3 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via the showtree parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Disk Usage module (frontend/x/diskusage/index.html) in cPanel 11.18.3 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via the showtree parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-7142- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Disk Usage module (frontend/x/diskusage/index.html) in cPanel 11.18.3 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via the showtree parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-7142- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-7101 No score
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Disk Usage module (frontend/x/diskusage/index.html) in cPanel 11.18.3 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via the showtree parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2008-7101- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6vfp-9jj7-g4x4 No score
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Disk Usage module (frontend/x/diskusage/index.html)...
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Disk Usage module (frontend/x/diskusage/index.html) in cPanel 11.18.3 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via the showtree parameter.
- Record
GHSA-6vfp-9jj7-g4x4- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | cPanel 11.18.3 - List Directories and Folders Information Disclosure | 2008-03-18 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-7142 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Cpanel, published September 1, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.60%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.