Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Fantastico, as used with cPanel 11.x, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the sup3r parameter.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netenberg | Fantastico De Luxe | All versions |
| Cpanel | Cpanel | 11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498814/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32578Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46991
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498814/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32578Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46991
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6843?
CVE-2008-6843 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Fantastico, as used with cPanel 11.x, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the sup3r parameter.
How severe is CVE-2008-6843?
CVE-2008-6843 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-2008-6843?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netenberg Fantastico De Luxe, Cpanel Cpanel.