WWWeBBB Forum 3.82 Beta HTTP Request page.cgi path traversal
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in WWWeBBB Forum 3.82 Beta. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file page.cgi of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-2085. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in WWWeBBB Forum 3.82 Beta (Forum Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file page.cgi of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation 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. The summary by CVE is:
Directory traversal vulnerability in page.cgi of WWWeBBB Forum 3.82 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP request.
The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2002 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securitytracker.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-2085 since 07/14/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
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 vulnerability database at SecurityTracker (ID 1003456†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/06/2002 🔍12/31/2002 🔍
12/31/2002 🔍
07/14/2005 🔍
08/06/2014 🔍
06/11/2018 🔍
Sources
Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2002-2085 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-2085
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19727
SecurityTracker: 1003456
Entry
Created: 08/06/2014 10:14Updated: 06/11/2018 08:41
Changes: 08/06/2014 10:14 (45), 06/11/2018 08:41 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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