Vulnerability CVE-2008-1537
Published: 2008-03-28   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Directory traversal vulnerability in pb_inc/admincenter/index.php in PowerScripts PowerBook 1.21 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
LFI in PowerBook 1.21
Digital Security...
29.03.2008

Type:

CWE-22

 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Powerscripts -> Powerbook 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3783
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490008/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28418
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41393
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5302
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