CVE-2008-1512: Phpbb Module Xs

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 2.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_xs.php in eXtreme Styles module (XS-Mod) 2.3.1 and 2.4.0 for phpBB allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

• Phpbb Module Xs: version 2.3.1 only; version 2.4.0 only

Published 2008-03-25. Last modified 2026-06-16.