7.5high

CVE-2008-06121 exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in htdocs/install/index.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary loca…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.8%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in htdocs/install/index.php in XOOPS 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-5057 XOOPS 2.0.18 - Local File Inclusion / URL Redirecting · webapps · 2008-02-04

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3614 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/487484/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27622 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/5057 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • xoops.svn.sourceforge.net /viewvc/xoops?view=rev&revision=1283 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • xoops.svn.sourceforge.net /viewvc/xoops/XoopsCore/branches/2.0.x/2.0.18.1/docs/changelog.txt?r1=1283&r2=1282&pathrev · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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