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Medium
CVE-2008-6884
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.3.1, when register_globals is...
Vulnerability 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/.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://osvdb.org/50573
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32685
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33048
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7380
- http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4563
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122875395329794&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47153
- http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4540
- http://osvdb.org/50572
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Vulnerable Versions:
2.3.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 31st, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.