Path Traversal in Arabportal Arab Portal
CVE-2008-5787
Directory traversal vulnerability in mod.php in Arab Portal 2.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, in conjunction with a show action.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.030 (86.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 86.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.030 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Arabportal Arab Portal — versions 2.1
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/32146 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4851 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498092/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7019 (exploit)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46404 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/32590 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)