CVE-2011-1665

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2011-1665 · Published 10/04/2011 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2011-1665 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting phpboost (phpboost).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.5%, higher than 85.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
phpboost phpboost	`= 3.0`	No fix yet

Description

PHPBoost 3.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain backup SQL files via a direct request for predictable filenames in cache/backup/.

References

secunia.com/advisories/43949 · Vendor Advisory
exploit-db.com/exploits/17085 · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66474

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