CVE-2008-2974 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in chatconfig.php in MM Chat 1.5, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include an…
published 2008-07-02 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-2964
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in chatconfig.php in MM Chat 1.5, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the currentlang parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-5919)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-5919 mm chat 1.5 - Local File Inclusion / Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2008-06-23
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/5919
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/29910
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/43327
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-2974
- NVD CVE-2008-2974
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