CVE-2008-6172

Directory traversal vulnerability in captcha/captcha_image.php in the RWCards (com_rwcards) 3.0.11 component for Joomla!, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the img parameter.

CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/32367	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31892	Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46081
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6817

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:weberr:rwcards:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2009-02-19 08:30

Updated : 2017-09-28 18:33

NVD link : CVE-2008-6172

Mitre link : CVE-2008-6172

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Products Affected

weberr

rwcards

joomla

joomla

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