CVE-2008-5642

high

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/login.php in CMS Made Simple 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a cms_language cookie.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7285

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46942

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3306

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4775

http://secunia.com/advisories/32924

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-12-17

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High