LanSuite 3.3.2 index.php design path traversal

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in LanSuite 3.3.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file index.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument design results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-4330. In addition, an exploit is available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in LanSuite 3.3.2. This affects some unknown processing of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument design 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, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in LanSuite 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the design parameter.

The weakness was presented 09/30/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-4330 since 09/30/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (45583), Exploit-DB (6562) and SecurityFocus (BID 31402†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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• LanSuite

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• 3.3.2

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