Vulnerability CVE-2009-4886
Published: 2010-06-11   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in phpCommunity 2 2.1.8 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) file parameter to module/admin/files/show_file.php and the (2) path parameter to module/admin/files/show_source.php.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
phpCommunity 2 2.1.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SQL Injection / Directory Traversal / XSS)
Salvatore drosop...
15.06.2010

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
Bernhard frohlich -> Phpcom 

 References:
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8185
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501588/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49152
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