CVE-2008-4632 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read or execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in Kure 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-2008-4632?

CVE-2008-4632 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 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 index.php in Kure 0.6.3, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to read and possibly execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) post and (2) doc parameters.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4632?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kure Kure.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4632?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4632 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-2008-4632 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-4632 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q836-62hr-cjxw.

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