CVE-2008-1565
Directory traversal vulnerability in forum/irc/irc.php in the PJIRC 0.5 module for phpBB allows...
Directory traversal vulnerability in forum/irc/irc.php in the PJIRC 0.5 module for phpBB allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Directory traversal vulnerability in forum/irc/irc.php in the PJIRC 0.5 module for phpBB allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-1565- 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 forum/irc/irc.php in the PJIRC 0.5 module for phpBB allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-1565- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1566 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in forum/irc/irc.php in the PJIRC 0.5 module for phpBB allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1566- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5xpx-999q-pjr3 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in forum/irc/irc.php in the PJIRC 0.5 module for phpBB allows...
Directory traversal vulnerability in forum/irc/irc.php in the PJIRC 0.5 module for phpBB allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter.
- Record
GHSA-5xpx-999q-pjr3- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | phpBB PJIRC Module 0.5 - 'irc.php' Local File Inclusion | 2008-03-25 |
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-2008-1565 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Hotscripts Pjirc, published March 31, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.33%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.