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CVE-2008-4718

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-10-23 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in help/mini.php in X7 Chat 2.0.1 A1 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the help_file parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-2156.

Affected products

• X7 Group X7 Chat: through 2.0.1; 1.0.0b, 1.1.1b, 1.1.2b, 1.2.0b, 1.3.0b, 1.3.1b (+6)

References

• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4499
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45495
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6592
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6607
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4499
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45495
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6592
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6607

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