PT-2008-3195 · Sava · Sava'S Guestbook

Published 2008-04-02 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-1642

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 Sava's GuestBook version 2.0

Description A directory traversal issue exists, allowing remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files. This is achieved by using directory traversal sequences in the action parameter of the index.php file.

Recommendations For Sava's GuestBook version 2.0, consider restricting access to the index.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the action parameter in the index.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1642

Affected Products

Sava'S Guestbook

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1642 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29592 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41596 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28536 · Note