CVE-2008-2818 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in the section parameter, risking code execution and data exposure.

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-2008-2818?

CVE-2008-2818 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Easy-Clanpage 3.0 b1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the section parameter to the default URI.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2818?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Easy-Clanpage Easy-Clanpage.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2818?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2818 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-2008-2818 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2818 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p25m-vqf3-vqr2.

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