FKIE_CVE-2008-6308

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-02-27 01:30 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity ?
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Private Messaging System (PMS) 1.2.3 and earlier for PunBB allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the pun_user[language] parameter to (1) functions_navlinks.php, (2) header_new_messages.php, (3) profile_send.php, and (4) viewtopic_PM-link.php in include/pms/.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/13201Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32360Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3214Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46718
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7159
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/13201Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32360Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3214Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46718
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7159
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
punbb private_messaging_system *
punbb private_messaging_system 1.2.0
punbb private_messaging_system 1.2.1
punbb private_messaging_system 1.2.2
punbb punbb *
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  "lastModified": "2026-04-23T00:35:47.467",
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