Path Traversal in Xoops Uploader
CVE-2008-7178
Directory traversal vulnerability in Uploader module 1.1 for XOOPS allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter in a downloadfile action to index.php.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.022 (81.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 81.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.022 · newest: 0.022 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Xoops Uploader — versions 1.1
- Xoops
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5756 (exploit)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42925 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/29600 (Exploit, vdb-entry)