CVE-2008-3564 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files or include remote files via directory traversal in Dayfox Blog parameters.
- 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-2008-3564?
CVE-2008-3564 is a high-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
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in index.php in Dayfox Blog 4 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) p, (2) cat, and (3) archive parameters. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3564?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dayfox Designs Dayfox Blog.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3564?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3564 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-2008-3564 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3564 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-63qp-xf58-q5c5.