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Summary
A vulnerability was found in PowerAward 1.1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file agb.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument lang can lead to path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-5204. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PowerAward 1.1.0. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file agb.php. The manipulation of the argument lang with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PowerAward 1.1.0 RC1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the lang parameter to (1) agb.php, (2) angemeldet.php, (3) anmelden.php, (4) charts.php, (5) external_vote.php, (6) guestbook.php, (7) impressum.php, (8) index.php, (9) rss-reader.php, (10) statistic.php, (11) teilnehmer.php, (12) topsites.php, (13) votecode.php, (14) voting.php, and (15) winner.php.
The weakness was shared 11/21/2008 (Website). The advisory is available at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-5204 since 11/21/2008. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:agb.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 (43463), Exploit-DB (5962) and SecurityFocus (BID 29993†). The entry VDB-45153 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timeline
06/28/2008 🔍11/21/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-5204 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5204
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45154
X-Force: 43463 - PowerAward lang parameter file include
SecurityFocus: 29993 - PowerAward Multiple Local File Include and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 10/31/2024 09:46
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (54), 10/18/2018 08:32 (4), 10/31/2024 09:46 (22)
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