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CVE-2008-5943

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2009-01-22 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in NavBoard 16 (2.6.0) allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the module parameter to (1) admin_modules.php and (2) modules.php.

Affected products

• Navboard: 16

References

• http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0808-exploits/navboard-lfixss.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31463
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30687
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44450
• http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0808-exploits/navboard-lfixss.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31463
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30687
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44450

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