PT-2008-4400 · Jaxultrabb · Jaxultrabb

Cwh Underground · Published 2008-07-02 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-2966

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 JaxUltraBB versions 2.0 and earlier

Description A directory traversal issue exists, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary local files. This is achieved by using a .. (dot dot) in the user parameter of the "viewprofile.php" endpoint.

Recommendations For JaxUltraBB versions 2.0 and earlier, consider restricting access to the "viewprofile.php" endpoint until a patch is available, or apply a workaround to sanitize the user parameter to prevent directory traversal attacks.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-2966

Affected Products

Jaxultrabb

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/5877 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2966 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29853 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43278 · Note