Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in Academic Web Tools (AWT YEKTA) 1.4.3.1, and 1.4.2.8 and earlier, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the dfile parameter.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yektaweb | Academic Web Tools | <= 1.4.2.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3959
- http://www.bugreport.ir/?/44
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493472/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29813
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43175
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3959
- http://www.bugreport.ir/?/44
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493472/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29813
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43175
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2969?
CVE-2008-2969 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in Academic Web Tools (AWT YEKTA) 1.4.3.1, and 1.4.2.8 and earlier, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the dfile pa...
How severe is CVE-2008-2969?
CVE-2008-2969 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2969?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yektaweb Academic Web Tools.