Alkacon OpenCms 7.0.3/7.0.4 filePath0 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Alkacon OpenCms 7.0.3/7.0.4 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument filePath0 results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2008-1301. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Alkacon OpenCms 7.0.3/7.0.4. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument filePath0 with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in system/workplace/admin/workplace/logfileview/logfileViewSettings.jsp in Alkacon OpenCms 7.0.3 and 7.0.4 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the filePath.0 parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 03/12/2008 by nnposter (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-1301 since 03/12/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41096), Exploit-DB (31366), SecurityFocus (BID 28152†) and Secunia (SA29278†). The entry VDB-41471 is pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: nnposter
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-1301 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1301
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41472
X-Force: 41096 - OpenCMS logfileViewSettings.jsp information disclosure
SecurityFocus: 28152 - Alkacon OpenCms Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 29278 - Alkacon OpenCms Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 03/15/2025 14:30
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (52), 09/19/2018 08:08 (7), 03/15/2025 14:30 (25)
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