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CVE-2008-2966

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-07-02 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in viewprofile.php in JaxUltraBB 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the user parameter. party information.

Affected products

• Jaxultrabb: through 2.0

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29853
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43278
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5877
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29853
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43278
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5877

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