PT-2008-3240 · Daz · Dazphpnews

W0Cker · Published 2008-04-08 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-1696

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

3.7

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions DaZPHPNews versions 0.1-1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the prefixdir parameter, when register globals is enabled and magic quotes gpc is disabled.

Recommendations For DaZPHPNews versions 0.1-1, consider disabling the register globals setting and enabling magic quotes gpc to mitigate the risk of exploitation. Additionally, restrict access to the makepost.php file and avoid using the prefixdir parameter until a fix is available.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1696

Affected Products

Dazphpnews

References · 5

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/28582 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/5347 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29653 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1696 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41608 · Note