PT-2009-2611 · Cpanel · Cpanel

Published 2009-09-01 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-7142

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 cPanel version 11.18.3

Description The issue is related to an absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Disk Usage module. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories by manipulating the showtree parameter in the frontend/x/diskusage/index.html module.

Recommendations For cPanel version 11.18.3, consider restricting access to the Disk Usage module until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the showtree parameter in the affected module 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-2008-7142

Affected Products

Cpanel

References · 8

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/28300/exploit · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/31439 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/28300 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-7142 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-7142 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/51582 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41266 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/489747/100/0/threaded · Note