Vulnerability Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in index.php in FOG Forum 0.8.1 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) fog_lang and (2) fog_skin parameters, probably related to libs/required/share.inc; and possibly the (3) fog_pseudo, (4) fog_posted, (5) fog_password, and (6) fog_cook parameters.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fog | Fog Forum | 0.8.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30613Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3971
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29651Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42985
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5784
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30613Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3971
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29651Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42985
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5784
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2993?
CVE-2008-2993 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in index.php in FOG Forum 0.8.1 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) fog_lang and (2) fog_skin...
How severe is CVE-2008-2993?
CVE-2008-2993 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2993?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fog Fog Forum.