Path Traversal in Dokeos

CVE-2009-2007

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.5, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to (1) read portions of arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the lang parameter to main/exercice/hotspot_lang_conversion.php and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the doc_url parameter to main/exercice/Hpdownload.php.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.019 (77.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Dokeos — versions 1.8.5
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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