CVE-2007-1633

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-03-23 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in bbcode_ref.php in the Giorgio Ciranni Splatt Forum 4.0 RC1 module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by bbcode_ref.php.

Affected products

Giorgio Ciranni Splatt Forum: 4.0_rc1

References

http://osvdb.org/38599
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23035
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1027
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3518
http://osvdb.org/38599
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23035
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1027
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3518

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