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CVE-2008-65021 exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in Pro Chat Rooms 3.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to select an arbitrary local PHP script as an a…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 74%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in Pro Chat Rooms 3.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to select an arbitrary local PHP script as an avatar via a .. (dot dot) in the avatar parameter, and cause other users to execute this script by using sendData.php to send a message to (1) an individual user or (2) a room, leading to cross-site request forgery (CSRF), cross-site scripting (XSS), or other impacts.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-7409 Pro Chat Rooms 3.0.2 - Cross-Site Scripting / Cross-Site Request Forgery · webapps · 2008-12-10

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

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

References

  • osvdb.org /50697 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/7409 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/47242 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33088 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.