Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 28, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-1537

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in pb_inc/admincenter/index.php in PowerScripts PowerBook 1.21 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.

Affected products

Powerscripts/Powerbook
cpe:2.3:a:powerscripts:powerbook:1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

secunia.com/advisories/29480nvd
securityreason.com/securityalert/3783nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490008/100/0/threadednvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/28418nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41393nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5302nvd

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