Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in eDNews_archive.php in eDreamers eDNews 2, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lg parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Edreamers | Ednews | 2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33336Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4864
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33027
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7603
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33336Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4864
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33027
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7603
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5819?
CVE-2008-5819 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in eDNews_archive.php in eDreamers eDNews 2, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot...
How severe is CVE-2008-5819?
CVE-2008-5819 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-2008-5819?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Edreamers Ednews.