CVE-2008-2045 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via path traversal in Feed.php, exposing sensitive data in SugarCRM Community Edition.

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-2008-2045?

CVE-2008-2045 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Sugarcrm Sugarcrm, published on 1 May 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in SugarCRM Sugar Community Edition 4.5.1 and 5.0.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full path in the URL parameter to modules/Feeds/Feed.php, which places the contents into a related cache file in the .cache/feeds directory.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2045?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sugarcrm Sugarcrm.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2045?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2045 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-2008-2045 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2045 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-m9p6-c7w6-484h.

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