Vulnerability Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.3.1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the xoopsConfig[language] parameter to (1) blocks.php and (2) main.php in xoops_lib/modules/protector/.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xoops | Xoops | 2.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122875395329794&w=2ExploitPatch
- http://osvdb.org/50572Patch
- http://osvdb.org/50573Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33048Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32685Patch
- http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4540PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4563PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47153
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7380
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122875395329794&w=2ExploitPatch
- http://osvdb.org/50572Patch
- http://osvdb.org/50573Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33048Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32685Patch
- http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4540PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6884?
CVE-2008-6884 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.3.1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the xoopsConfig...
How severe is CVE-2008-6884?
CVE-2008-6884 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-2008-6884?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xoops Xoops.