CVE-2008-6126 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in moziloCMS download and index scripts.

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-2008-6126?

CVE-2008-6126 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Feb 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in moziloCMS 1.10.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) file parameter to download.php and the (2) page parameter to index.php, a different vector than CVE-2008-3589.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6126?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilo Mozilocms.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6126?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6126 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-2008-6126 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6126 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wq4m-8vc3-w683.

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