CVE-2008-2352 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via path traversal in the lang cookie if magic_quotes_gpc is disabled.
- 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-2008-2352?
CVE-2008-2352 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 May 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Smeego 1.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang cookie.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2352?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Smeego Smeego.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2352?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2352 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-2008-2352 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2352 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-phch-32gg-3jgx.