CVE-2008-1717

WoltLab Community Framework (WCF) 1.0.6 in WoltLab Burning Board 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via invalid (1) page and (2) form parameters, which leaks the path from an exception handler when a valid class cannot be found.

Published: 2008-04-09 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-1717 is rated Moderate Risk (42.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.52%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1717

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 0.58% 0.52% -0.07%
2 2025-03-29 0.52% 0.58% +0.07%
3 2025-03-17 0.52%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-1717

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-1717

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-1717

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
woltlab burning_board 3.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_board:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-1717

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