CVE-2008-2073

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-05-05 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in include/global.inc.php in Virtual Design Studio vlbook 1.21 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the l parameter.

Affected products

Virtual Design Studios Vlbook: 1.21

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30046
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3854
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491519/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29006
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42127
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5529
http://secunia.com/advisories/30046
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3854
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491519/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29006
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42127
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5529

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