CVE-2008-4522 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in the src parameter of listen.php and download.php.
- 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-2008-4522?
CVE-2008-4522 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 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 JMweb MP3 Music Audio Search and Download Script allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the src parameter to (1) listen.php and (2) download.php.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4522?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jesse-Web Jmweb Mp3 Music Audio Search and Download Script.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4522?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4522 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-2008-4522 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-4522 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-59ff-gm6x-q9qg.