Vulnerability CVE-2008-4718
Published: 2008-10-23   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Directory traversal vulnerability in help/mini.php in X7 Chat 2.0.1 A1 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the help_file parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-2156.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
X7 Chat <= 2.0.1A1 (mini.php help_file) Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
NoGe
26.10.2008

Type:

CWE-22

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

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
X7 group -> X7 chat 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45495
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6607
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6592
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4499
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