CVE-2008-5748

HIGH

BloofoxCMS 0.3.4 - Path Traversal via Lang Theme or Module Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-5748. PoCs published by fuzion.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in BloofoxCMS 0.3.4. It leverages improper input validation in the `dialog.php` file to include arbitrary files, such as `/etc/passwd`, by manipulating the `lang`, `theme`, or `module` parameters.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in plugins/spaw2/dialogs/dialog.php in BloofoxCMS 0.3.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the (1) lang, (2) theme, and (3) module parameters.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by fuzion · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7580

This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in BloofoxCMS 0.3.4. It leverages improper input validation in the `dialog.php` file to include arbitrary files, such as `/etc/passwd`, by manipulating the `lang`, `theme`, or `module` parameters.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: BloofoxCMS 0.3.4
No auth needed
Prerequisites: magic_quotes_gpc = Off · register_globals = On
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/51006
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7580
Broken Link, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33135
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4820
Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33013
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47611

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.1042
EPSS Percentile 95.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
bloofox/bloofoxcms 0.3.4
Published Dec 29, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026