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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-4718 · published 23 October 2008

CVE-2008-4718: X7 group x7 chat path traversal vulnerability

XX7 Group · X7 Chat

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.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 2.7% · top 14.9% CWE-22 · Path traversal
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
2.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4499
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45495
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6592
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6607
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4499
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45495
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6592
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6607

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-4718), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.