National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-2672
Original release date:06/12/2008
Last revised:01/29/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in ErfurtWiki R1.02b and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) ewiki_id and (2) ewiki_action parameters to fragments/css.php, and possibly the (3) id parameter to the default URI. NOTE: the default URI is site-specific but often performs an include_once of ewiki.php.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: XF
Name: erfurtwiki-css-file-include(42981)
External Source: BID
Name: 29628
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080610 [web-app] ErfurtWiki <= R1.02b (css) Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 5771
External Source: SREASON
Name: 3936
External Source: MISC
Name: http://chroot.org/exploits/chroot_uu_007