CVE-2008-6833 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in commsrss.php in fuzzylime (cms) before 3.01b allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in a files array element for a blogs action, as demonstrated by the files[0] parameter.

Published: 2009-06-22

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 8.6% 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 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:fuzzylime:fuzzylime_\(cms\):3.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:fuzzylime:fuzzylime_\(cms\):3.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:fuzzylime:fuzzylime_\(cms\):3.0.1a:::::::*

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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-2008-6793	Directory traversal vulnerability in commsrss.php in fuzzylime (cms) before 3.01b allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in a files array element for a blogs action, as demonstrated by the files[0] parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08557.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/49873
http://secunia.com/advisories/30930
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43941
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6060

History

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Subscriptions

Fuzzylime Fuzzylime \(cms\)

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-06-22T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:42:00.885Z

Reserved: 2009-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-6833

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-06-22T20:30:00.187

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:03:03.963

Link: CVE-2008-6833

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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