CVE-2008-0140 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the theme parameter of Uebimiau Webmail.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-0140?
CVE-2008-0140 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jan 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in error.php in Uebimiau Webmail 2.7.10 and 2.7.2 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the selected_theme parameter, a different vector than CVE-2007-3172.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0140?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Uebimiau Webmail.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0140?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0140 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2008-0140 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-0140 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jpw9-mhjf-p23h.