CVE-2008-7176 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files in Facil CMS via directory traversal in index.php or modules.php 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-2008-7176?
CVE-2008-7176 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Sep 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 Facil CMS 0.1RC allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) change_lang parameter to index.php or (2) modload parameter to modules.php.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7176?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Celina Jorge Facil Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7176?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7176 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-2008-7176 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7176 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jj65-xh5q-x5mf.