pluck 4.5.1 Themes cat path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in pluck 4.5.1. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Themes. The manipulation of the argument cat leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2008-3194. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in pluck 4.5.1. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Themes. The manipulation of the argument cat 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, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in data/inc/themes/predefined_variables.php in pluck 4.5.1 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) langpref, (2) file, (3) blogpost, or (4) cat parameter.

The weakness was published 07/16/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-3194 since 07/16/2008. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (43741), Exploit-DB (6074), SecurityFocus (BID 30218†) and Secunia (SA31088†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-3194 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-3194
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-43265
X-Force: 43741 - pluck predefined_variables.php file include
SecurityFocus: 30218
Secunia: 31088 - Pluck predefined_variables.php Local File inclusion Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-2104

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 12:19
Updated: 11/02/2024 00:40
Changes: 03/17/2015 12:19 (52), 09/29/2018 13:01 (10), 11/02/2024 00:40 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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