Vulnerability CVE-2008-6172
Published: 2009-02-19   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Directory traversal vulnerability in captcha/captcha_image.php in the RWCards (com_rwcards) 3.0.11 component for Joomla!, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the img parameter.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Joomla Component RWCards 3.0.11 Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
Vrs-hCk
21.02.2009

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
Weberr -> Rwcards 

 References:
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6817
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31892
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46081
Copyright 2024, cxsecurity.com

 

Back to Top