WebBiscuits Modules Controller 1.1 download path traversal

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WebBiscuits Modules Controller 1.1. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument download with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in faqsupport/wce.download.php in WebBiscuits Modules Controller 1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the download parameter.

The weakness was published 02/13/2009 by GoLd_M (Website). The advisory is available at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-6139 since 02/13/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

A public exploit has been developed by GoLd_M and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 128 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45772) and Exploit-DB (6703). Similar entry is available at 46549.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
ATT&CK: T1006

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: GoLd_M
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Advisory: milw0rm.com
Researcher: GoLd_M
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-6139 (🔍)
X-Force: 45772 - Modules Controller download parameter directory traversal
SecurityFocus: 31655 - WebBiscuits Modules Controller Multiple Local and Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/28/2017 07:01
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (49), 11/28/2017 07:01 (14)
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