PT-2009-1558 · Txtshop · Txtshop

Pepelux · Published 2009-02-06 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-6083

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 TXTshop beta version 1.0

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 language parameter.

Recommendations For TXTshop beta version 1.0, consider restricting access to the header.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the language parameter in the affected endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-6083

Affected Products

Txtshop

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/6816 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6083 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46063 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/31885 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/497752/100/0/threaded · Note