PT-2009-1614 · Webbiscuits · Webbiscuits Modules Controller

Gold_M · Published 2009-02-14 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-6139

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WebBiscuits Modules Controller version 1.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files due to a directory traversal vulnerability. This is achieved by using a .. (dot dot) in the download parameter of the faqsupport/wce.download.php file.

Recommendations For WebBiscuits Modules Controller version 1.1, consider restricting access to the faqsupport/wce.download.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the download parameter in the affected API endpoint. 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-2008-6139

Affected Products

Webbiscuits Modules Controller

References · 4

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/31655 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/6703 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6139 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45772 · Note