Path Traversal in Codologic Codoforum
CVE-2014-9261
The sanitize function in Codoforum 2.5.1 does not properly implement filtering for directory traversal sequences, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter to index.php.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.090 (95.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.090 · newest: 0.090 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Codologic Codoforum — versions 2.5.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/130739/Codoforum-2.5.1-Arbitrary-File-Download.ht… (Exploit)
- osvdb.org/show/osvdb/119412 (vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36320 (Exploit, exploit)
- codoforum.com/documentation/roadmap (Vendor Advisory)
- security.szurek.pl/codoforum-251-arbitrary-file-download.html (Exploit)