CVE-2008-6201: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2008-6201: Directory traversal vulnerability in help.php in the eskuel module in KwsPHP 1.3.456, as available before 2...

Directory traversal vulnerability in help.php in the eskuel module in KwsPHP 1.3.456, as available before 20080416, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the action parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 11:20 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2008-6201 affects legacy KwsPHP deployments. A vulnerable help.php file in the eskuel module could let a remote attacker run commands on the server. The public record is old and incomplete, but the potential impact is serious if the affected software is still internet-facing. Exposure is most likely on legacy websites still running KwsPHP 1.3.456 or earlier builds with the eskuel module and help.php reachable. Organizations not using KwsPHP, or that removed the affected module, are unlikely to be exposed. Treat as a legacy exposure cleanup item with high technical impact. Prioritize immediately if KwsPHP is internet-facing or business-critical; otherwise include in legacy application retirement and validation work. Mitigation focus: Confirm whether KwsPHP is still present in any web environment.; Check vendor or archived project guidance for builds after 2008-04-16.; Remove or disable the eskuel module if it is not required..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 11:23 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Feb 20, 2009, 01:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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5449CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
kwsphp-help-file-include(41950)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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