FKIE_CVE-2008-4718

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-10-23 20:00 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4499
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45495
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6592
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6607
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4499
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45495
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6592
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6607
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
x7_group x7_chat *
x7_group x7_chat 1.0.0b
x7_group x7_chat 1.1.1b
x7_group x7_chat 1.1.2b
x7_group x7_chat 1.2.0b
x7_group x7_chat 1.3.0b
x7_group x7_chat 1.3.1b
x7_group x7_chat 1.3.2b
x7_group x7_chat 1.3.3b
x7_group x7_chat 1.3.4b
x7_group x7_chat 1.3.5b
x7_group x7_chat 1.3.6
x7_group x7_chat 2.0.0
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  "lastModified": "2026-04-23T00:35:47.467",
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