Vulnerability CVE-2009-2557


Published: 2009-07-21   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Admin News Tools 2.5 Remote File Download Vulnerability
Securitylab
16.07.2009

Type:

CWE-22

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

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Adminnewstools -> Admin news tools 

 References:
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9153
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504949/100/0/threaded

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