CVE-2008-0427 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in bloofoxCMS file.php, exposing sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-0427?
CVE-2008-0427 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jan 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in file.php in bloofoxCMS 0.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0427?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bloo Bloofoxcms.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0427?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0427 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-2008-0427 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-0427 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6c8r-rp57-8jc3.