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CVE-2008-1537
Directory traversal vulnerability in pb_inc/admincenter/index.php in PowerScripts PowerBook 1.21 allows remote attackers to include and…
Medium6.8EPSS 2.9%
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Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in pb_inc/admincenter/index.php in PowerScripts PowerBook 1.21 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
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References (6)
- 20080324 [DSECRG-08-019] LFI in PowerBook 1.21 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 5302 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- powerbook-index-file-include(41393) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 3783 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 29480 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 28418 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
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