Vulnerability Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PowerAward 1.1.0 RC1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the lang parameter to (1) agb.php, (2) angemeldet.php, (3) anmelden.php, (4) charts.php, (5) external_vote.php, (6) guestbook.php, (7) impressum.php, (8) index.php, (9) rss-reader.php, (10) statistic.php, (11) teilnehmer.php, (12) topsites.php, (13) votecode.php, (14) voting.php, and (15) winner.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Poweraward | Poweraward | 1.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29993Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43463
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5962
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29993Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43463
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5962
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5204?
CVE-2008-5204 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PowerAward 1.1.0 RC1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequ...
How severe is CVE-2008-5204?
CVE-2008-5204 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5204?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Poweraward Poweraward.