CVE-2008-2887

FubarForum 1.5 - Path Traversal via Page Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-2887. PoCs published by cOndemned.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in FubarForum v1.5 due to improper sanitization of the 'page' parameter in index.php. The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary local files by using directory traversal sequences and a null byte (%00) to bypass file extension checks.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in chaozz@work FubarForum 1.5 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by cOndemned · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5872

This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in FubarForum v1.5 due to improper sanitization of the 'page' parameter in index.php. The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary local files by using directory traversal sequences and a null byte (%00) to bypass file extension checks.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: FubarForum v1.5
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target running FubarForum v1.5 · Access to the web application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43228
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30811
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29847
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5872

Scores

EPSS 0.0193
EPSS Percentile 77.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
chaozzatwork/fubarforum 1.5
Published Jun 27, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026