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CVE-2008-1534

31
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-1534 describes multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PowerPHPBoard version 1.00b. Attackers can exploit these flaws by injecting “../” sequences into the settings[footer] and settings[header] parameters, allowing them to include and execute arbitrary local files on the server. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity, enabling remote attackers to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact with low attack complexity and no authentication required. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the KEV catalog, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.00bCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:powerscripts:powerphpboard:1.00b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-5303 · Mar 24, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0300 is in the 75th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

securityreason.com / securityalert/3782
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/41403
exploit-db.com / exploits/5303
securityfocus.com / archive/1/490011/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/28421
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0992/references