CVE-2008-3384 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in help.php, impacting Interact Learning Community Environment users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-3384?

CVE-2008-3384 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jul 2008. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in help/help.php in Interact Learning Community Environment Interact 2.4.1 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) module and (2) file parameters.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3384?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cce-Interact Interact.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3384?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3384 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-2008-3384 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3384 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-69vv-64jh-mh3m.

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