Directory traversal vulnerability in memcp.php in XMB (Extreme Message Board) 1.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the langfilenew parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by header.php
Published Aug 17, 2006
5.1
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 9.90%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in memcp.php in XMB (Extreme Message Board) 1.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the langfilenew parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by header.php.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 1.9.6
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.90% (0.09901) | 95.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.40% (0.09403) | 94.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 14.05% (0.14052) | 94.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 12.30% (0.12301) | 93.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.35% (0.10345) | 92.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 12.67% (0.12669) | 89.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10.35% (0.10345) | 92.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 5.46% (0.05458) | 93.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 1.18% (0.01180) | 85.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 1.18% (0.01180) | 83.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 13, 2023 | 0.93% (0.00933) | 80.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 1.15% (0.01154) | 82.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.18% (0.01180) | 82.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 88.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (9)
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/xmb_196_sql.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21293 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAExploitVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1411 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443167/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19494 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19501 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- https://docs.xmbforum2.com/index.php?title=Security_Issue_History x_refsource_MISC
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28356 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2178 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://retrogod.altervista.org/xmb_196_sql.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21293 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAExploitVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1411 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443167/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19494 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19501 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| https://docs.xmbforum2.com/index.php?title=Security_Issue_History | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28356 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2178 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
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