PT-2008-2237 · Xoops · Xoops

Alexandr Polyakov + 1 · Published 2008-02-06 · Updated 2018-10-15 · CVE-2008-0612

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions XOOPS version 2.0.18

Description A directory traversal issue exists, allowing remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files. This is achieved by using a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter of the htdocs/install/index.php file.

Recommendations For XOOPS version 2.0.18, consider restricting access to the htdocs/install/index.php file until a patch is available, and avoid using the lang parameter with untrusted input.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0612

Affected Products

Xoops

References · 8

• 🔥 http://xoops.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/xoops/XoopsCore/branches/2.0.x/2.0.18.1/docs/changelog.txt?r1=1283&r2=1282&pathrev=1283 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/5057 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0612 · Security Note
• http://xoops.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/xoops?view=rev&revision=1283 · Patch
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3614 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0612 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/27622 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/487484/100/0/threaded · Note