Path Traversal in Cpanel

CVE-2008-6843

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Fantastico, as used with cPanel 11.x, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the sup3r parameter.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.069 (93.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Cpanel — versions 11, 11.4.19, 11.8.6
Netenberg Fantastico_de_luxe
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)