CVE-2008-3562 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via path traversal in Chupix CMS when 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-2008-3562?
CVE-2008-3562 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Aug 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 the Contact module in Chupix CMS 0.1.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the mods parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3562?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Chupix Chupix Cms, Chupix Cms Contact Module.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3562?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3562 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-2008-3562 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3562 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qwwv-cv7g-wc9x.