CVE-2008-6926: Directory traversal vulnerability in autoinstall4imagesgalleryupgrade.php in the Fantastico De Luxe Module for

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MEDIUM 6.8MITIGATE

CVE-2008-6926 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting fantastico de luxe. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directory traversal vulnerability in autoinstall4imagesgalleryupgrade.php in the Fantastico De Luxe Module for cPanel allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the scriptpath_show parameter in a GoAhead action. NOTE: this issue only crosses privilege boundaries when security settings such as disable_functions and safe_mode are active, since exploitation requires uploading of executa

Why this priority

EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	4.2% (top 9%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2009-08-10
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: netenberg

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2009-08-10 20:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:03 UTCUpdated Record last modified

netenberg fantastico de luxe MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy fantastico-de-luxe || rpm -q fantastico-de-luxe || fantastico-de-luxe --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: cPanel 11.x - Cross-Site Scripting / Local File Inclusion

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2008-6926?

fantastico de luxe: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-6926 being exploited?

CVE-2008-6926 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2008-6926 affect?

CVE-2008-6926 affects fantastico de luxe. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Directory traversal vulnerability in autoinstall4imagesgalleryupgrade.php in the Fantastico De Luxe Module for cPanel allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the scriptpath_s

How urgent is CVE-2008-6926?

Priority 52/100. EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2008-6843 MEDIUM 5.0 MITIGATE DOWNGRADE Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Fantastico, as used with cPanel 11.x, allows remote attacker
CVE-2008-4181 MEDIUM 6.8 UPGRADE Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/xml.php in the Netenberg Fantastico De Luxe module before 2.10.4

References

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