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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-3851

Original release date:08/27/2008
Last revised:01/29/2009
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Pluck CMS 4.5.2 on Windows allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the (1) blogpost, (2) cat, and (3) file parameters to data/inc/themes/predefined_variables.php, as reachable through index.php; and the (4) blogpost and (5) cat parameters to data/inc/blog_include_react.php, as reachable through index.php. NOTE: the issue involving vectors 1 through 3 reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3194.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:5.0 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information

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External Source: BID
Name: 30820
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: pluck-index-file-include(44677)
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080825 [DSECRG-08-037] Multiple Local File Include Vulnerabilities in Pluck CMS 4.5.2
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.pluck-cms.org/releasenotes.php#4.5.3
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 6300
External Source: SREASON
Name: 4195
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31607
Type: Advisory

Vulnerable software and versions

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