Vulnerability CVE-2008-5728
Published: 2008-12-26   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in AIST NetCat 3.12 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the system parameter in modules/netshop/post.php; and the INCLUDE_FOLDER parameter in (2) auth.inc.php, (3) banner.inc.php, (4) blog.inc.php, and (5) forum.inc.php in modules/.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
CMS NetCat <= 3.12 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
s4avrd0w
30.12.2008

Type:

CWE-22

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

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.1/10
6.4/10
4.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
High
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Netcat -> Netcat 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/47576
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32992
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7560
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4819
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