Txtblogcms TxtBlog 1.0 index.php path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Txtblogcms TxtBlog 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-5639. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Txtblogcms TxtBlog 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the file index.php. 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 index.php in TxtBlog 1.0 Alpha allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the m parameter.

The weakness was shared 12/17/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-5639 since 12/17/2008. 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. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. 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 (46902), Exploit-DB (7241) and SecurityFocus (BID 32498†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for 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

11/27/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2281 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-5639 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5639
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45539
X-Force: 46902 - TxtBlog index.php file include
SecurityFocus: 32498 - TxtBlog 'm' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/11/2024 22:00
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (47), 10/22/2018 07:07 (10), 11/11/2024 22:00 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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