CVE-2000-1229: Phorum

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote Phorum administrators to read arbitrary files via ".." (dot dot) sequences in the default .langfile name field in the Master Settings administrative function, which causes the file to be displayed in admin.php3.

Affected products

• Phorum Phorum: version 3.0.7 only

Published 2000-12-31. Last modified 2026-09-23.