CVE-2008-0480 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Web Wiz Forums 9.07 and earlier allow remote attackers to list arbitrary directories, and .txt and .zip files, via a .....\\\ in the sub parameter to (1) RTE_file_browser.asp or (2) file_browser.asp.

Published: 2008-01-29

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 8.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:web_wiz:web_wiz_forums:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0490	Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Web Wiz Forums 9.07 and earlier allow remote attackers to list arbitrary directories, and .txt and .zip files, via a .....\\\ in the sub parameter to (1) RTE_file_browser.asp or (2) file_browser.asp.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08525.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/28601
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3589
http://www.bugreport.ir/?/29
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486866/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27419
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019266
http://www.webwizguide.com/webwizforums/kb/release_notes.asp
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39856
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4970

History

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Subscriptions

Web Wiz Web Wiz Forums

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-01-29T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:46:54.792Z

Reserved: 2008-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-0480

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-01-29T20:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-0480

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-22

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