CVE-2005-4084 describes a path disclosure vulnerability in the xs_edit.php component of the phpBB eXtreme Styles module, versions 2.2.1 and earlier. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by providing an invalid 'viewbackup' parameter, leading to the disclosure of the application's installation path. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity), this vulnerability has low attack complexity and only impacts confidentiality, with no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_styles:phpbb_extreme_styles:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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