CVE-2008-4707 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can access unauthorized directories via path traversal in the lien_2 parameter of BbZL.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-2008-4707?
CVE-2008-4707 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Oct 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 BbZL.PhP 0.92 allows remote attackers to access unauthorized directories via a .. (dot dot) in the lien_2 parameter.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4707?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sylvain Pasquet Bbzl Php.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4707?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4707 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-2008-4707 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-4707 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7cq4-55m4-h43f.