CVE-2008-4718

Summary

CVECVE-2008-4718
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-10-23 20:00:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in help/mini.php in X7 Chat 2.0.1 A1 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the help_file parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-2156.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-22 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 1.0.0b All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 1.1.1b All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 1.1.2b All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 1.2.0b All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 1.3.0b All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 1.3.1b All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 1.3.2b All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 1.3.3b All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 1.3.4b All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 1.3.5b All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 1.3.6 All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat 2.0.0 All All All
Application X7 Group X7 Chat All alpha_1 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
X7 Chat <= 2.0.1A1 (mini.php help_file) Local File Inclusion Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
X7 Chat 2.0.1A1 - Local File Inclusion - PHP webapps Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
X7 Chat <= 2.0.1A1 (mini.php help_file) Local File Inclusion Vulnerability - CXSecurity.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
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