CVE-2008-0742

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 None

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PowerScripts PowerNews 2.5.6 allow remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) subpage parameter in (a) categories.inc.php, (b) news.inc.php, (c) other.inc.php, (d) permissions.inc.php, (e) templates.inc.php, and (f) users.inc.php in pnadmin/; and (2) the page parameter to (g) pnadmin/index.php. NOTE: vector 2 is only exploitable by administrators.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2008-0742

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2008-02-13T02:00:00

Last Modified Date
2018-10-15T22:02:46

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-22	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:powerscripts:powernews:2.5.6:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
7.5

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
6.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27688	Exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3647
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5082
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487773/100/0/threaded

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0742
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0742

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 18:18:24				Added to TrackCVE