PT-2008-6631 · Php · Php Multiple Newsletters

Ahmadbady · Published 2008-12-15 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-5570

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PHP Multiple Newsletters version 2.7

Description A directory traversal issue exists in index.php, allowing remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files when magic quotes gpc is disabled. This is achieved by using a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.

Recommendations For PHP Multiple Newsletters version 2.7, consider enabling magic quotes gpc to prevent the exploitation of this issue. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the lang parameter in the index.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5570

Affected Products

Php Multiple Newsletters

References · 7

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/7400 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33065 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5570 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/32726 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47197 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/50660 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4751 · Note