Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-4499
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP Web Explorer 0.99b and earlier allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) refer parameter to main.php and the (2) file parameter to edit.php.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2008-4499
- cpe:2.3:a:php_web_explorer:php_web_explorer_lite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php_web_explorer:php_web_explorer_lite:0.99a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4499
1.78%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 88 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4499
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-4499
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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-2008-4499
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