CVE-2008-7055

ezContents 2.0.3 - Remote File Inclusion via Doubled Dot Dot Slash in Link Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-7055. PoCs published by DSecRG.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This advisory details multiple Local File Include (LFI) vulnerabilities in ezContents CMS version 2.0.3. The vulnerabilities stem from insufficient input validation in parameters like 'link', 'rootdp', and 'gsLanguage', allowing attackers to include arbitrary local files.

Description

module.php in ezContents 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to bypass the directory traversal protection mechanism to include and execute arbitrary local files via "....//" (doubled dot dot slash) sequences in the link parameter, which is not properly filtered using the str_replace function.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by DSecRG · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6301

This advisory details multiple Local File Include (LFI) vulnerabilities in ezContents CMS version 2.0.3. The vulnerabilities stem from insufficient input validation in parameters like 'link', 'rootdp', and 'gsLanguage', allowing attackers to include arbitrary local files.

Classification
Writeup 100%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: ezContents CMS 2.0.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites: register_globals enabled for some vulnerabilities
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495705/100/100/threaded
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6301
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31606
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30821
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44663

Scores

EPSS 0.0200
EPSS Percentile 78.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
visualshapers/ezcontents 2.0.3
Published Aug 24, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026