Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in mod.php in Arab Portal 2.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, in conjunction with a show action.
CVSS Score
5.4
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arabportal | Arab Portal | 2.1 |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32590Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4851
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498092/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32146
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46404
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7019
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32590Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4851
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498092/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32146
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46404
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7019
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5787?
CVE-2008-5787 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in mod.php in Arab Portal 2.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, in conjunction with a show action.
How severe is CVE-2008-5787?
CVE-2008-5787 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5787?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Arabportal Arab Portal, Microsoft Windows.