CVE-2008-7178
Directory traversal vulnerability in Uploader module 1.1 for XOOPS allows remote attackers to...
CVE-2008-7178 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Xoops Uploader, published September 8, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.17%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.17%EPSS, 82nd percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Uploader module 1.1 for XOOPS allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter in a downloadfile action to index.php.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | XOOPS Module Uploader 1.1 - 'Filename' File Disclosure | 2008-06-08 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.5
Directory traversal vulnerability in Uploader module 1.1 for XOOPS allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter in a downloadfile action to index.php.
- Record
CVE-2008-7178- 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 ListNo score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Uploader module 1.1 for XOOPS allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter in a downloadfile action to index.php.
- Record
CVE-2008-7178- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-7137No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Uploader module 1.1 for XOOPS allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter in a downloadfile action to index.php.
- Record
EUVD-2008-7137- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-85wm-3343-5pj5No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Uploader module 1.1 for XOOPS allows remote attackers to...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Uploader module 1.1 for XOOPS allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter in a downloadfile action to index.php.
- Record
GHSA-85wm-3343-5pj5- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.