CVE-2008-1409

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-03-20 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the Default theme in Exero CMS 1.0.1 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the theme parameter to (1) index.php, (2) editpassword.php, and (3) avatar.php in usercp/; (4) custompage.php; (5) errors/404.php; (6) memberslist.php and (7) profile.php in members/; (8) index.php and (9) fullview.php in news/; and (10) nopermission.php.

Affected products

Exero Cms: 1.0.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28273
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0909/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41238
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5265
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28273
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0909/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41238
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5265

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