PT-2009-1895 · Passwiki · Passwiki

Mozi · Published 2009-03-06 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-6423

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: PassWiki versions 0.9.16 RC3 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 site id parameter of the passwiki.php file.

Recommendations: For PassWiki versions 0.9.16 RC3 and earlier, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the passwiki.php file until a patch is available. Avoid using the site id parameter in the affected passwiki.php file until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-6423

Affected Products

Passwiki

References · 6

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/5704 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6423 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30496 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42768 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/45853 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29455 · Note