CVE-2008-5943

N/A Unknown

Published: January 22, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in NavBoard 16 (2.6.0) allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the module parameter to (1) admin_modules.php and (2) modules.php.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0808-exploits/navboard-lfixss.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/31463

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30687

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44450

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0808-exploits/navboard-lfixss.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/31463

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30687

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44450

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

3.0%

87th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

Affected Vendors

navboard

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