CVE-2025-71282 (GCVE-0-2025-71282)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-01 00:30 – Updated: 2026-04-01 12:21
VLAI?
Title
XenForo Path Disclosure via open_basedir Exceptions
Summary
XenForo before 2.3.7 discloses filesystem paths through exception messages triggered by open_basedir restrictions. This allows an attacker to obtain information about the server's directory structure.
Severity ?
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-209 - Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
XenForo XenForo Affected: 2.3.0 , < 2.3.7 (semver)
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Date Public ?
2025-07-15 00:00
Credits
TickTackk
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