Vulnerability CVE-2008-6884
Published: 2009-07-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.3.1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the xoopsConfig[language] parameter to (1) blocks.php and (2) main.php in xoops_lib/modules/protector/.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Multiple Local File Include Vulnerabilities in Xoops 2.3.x
Digital Security...
04.08.2009

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
Xoops -> Xoops 

 References:
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122875395329794&w=2
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7380
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32685
http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4540
http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4563
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47153
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