CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-1971

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in InteractivePHP FusionBB .11 Beta and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local files via ".." sequences in the language parameter.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can read sensitive system files, potentially leading to disclosure of confidential data or further attack escalation.

Recommendation

Immediately update FusionBB to the latest available version that fixes this vulnerability, or apply proper input filtering for the language parameter.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Directory traversal vulnerability in InteractivePHP FusionBB .11 Beta and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local files via ".." sequences in the language parameter.

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