PT-2009-5000 · Webboard · Webboard

Mrdoug · Published 2009-07-27 · Updated 2017-09-19 · CVE-2009-2600

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 Webboard versions 2.90 beta and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the topic parameter in the "view.php" file.

Recommendations For Webboard versions 2.90 beta and earlier, consider restricting access to the "view.php" file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the topic parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved. 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-2009-2600

Affected Products

Webboard

References · 6

• 🔥 http://exploit-db.com/exploits/8823 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/34940 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/8823 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2600 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50861 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2600 · Note