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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-4896

Original release date:08/02/2010
Last revised:08/03/2010
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the mlmmj-php-admin web interface for Mailing List Managing Made Joyful (mlmmj) 1.2.15 through 1.2.17 allow remote authenticated users to overwrite, create, or delete arbitrary files, or determine the existence of arbitrary directories, via a .. (dot dot) in a list name in a (1) edit or (2) save action.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:6.5 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 8.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100626 Re: CVE Request -- mlmmj -- Directory traversal flaw by editing and saving list entries via php-admin web interface
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607256
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100706 Re: CVE Request -- mlmmj -- Directory traversal flaw by editing and saving list entries via php-admin web interface
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100704 Re: CVE Request -- mlmmj -- Directory traversal flaw by editing and saving list entries via php-admin web interface
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100625 Re: CVE Request -- mlmmj -- Directory traversal flaw by editing and saving list entries via php-admin web interface
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100623 Re: CVE Request -- mlmmj -- Directory traversal flaw by editing and saving list entries via php-admin web interface
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100623 CVE Request -- mlmmj -- Directory traversal flaw by editing and saving list entries via php-admin web interface
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2073
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 40658
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://mlmmj.org/node/84
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=259968

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mlmmj:mlmmj:1.2.16
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mlmmj:mlmmj:1.2.17
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mlmmj:mlmmj:1.2.15
* Denotes Vulnerable Software

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