National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-6726
Original release date:04/17/2009
Last revised:04/17/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in CMScout 2.06, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the bit parameter to (1) admin.php and (2) index.php, different vectors than CVE-2008-3415.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
6.8
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: 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: cmscout-admin-index-file-include(47660)
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.cmscout.co.za/index.php?page=news&id=30
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 33068
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 7625
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33375
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 51120
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 51119