Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-1696
Directory traversal vulnerability in makepost.php in DaZPHPNews 0.1-1, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the prefixdir parameter.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2008-1696
- cpe:2.3:a:dazphp:dazphpnews:0.1-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1696
0.61%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 76 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1696
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.7
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LOW | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
1.9
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-1696
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-1696
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