CVE-2008-1725 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can overwrite arbitrary files via the unsafe WriteOFXDataFile method in the IBiz E-Banking Integrator ActiveX control.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-1725?

CVE-2008-1725 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The IBizEBank.FIProfile.1 ActiveX control in fiprofile20.ocx in IBiz E-Banking Integrator (formerly IBiz OFX Integrator) 2.0.2932 exposes the unsafe WriteOFXDataFile method, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1725?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nsoftware Ibiz E-Banking Integrator.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1725?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1725 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-2008-1725 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1725 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7chf-fr3c-mjmm.

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