VDB-45827 · CVE-2008-5881 · EDB 7687

PlaySMS 0.9.3 Themes themes_module path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PlaySMS 0.9.3. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Themes. The manipulation of the argument themes_module leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-5881. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PlaySMS 0.9.3. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Themes. The manipulation of the argument themes_module 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 playSMS 0.9.3 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) gateway_module parameter to plugin/gateway/gnokii/init.php and the (2) themes_module parameter to plugin/themes/default/init.php.

The weakness was disclosed 01/09/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-5881 since 01/09/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. 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.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 SecurityFocus (BID 33138†) and Secunia (SA33386†). The entry VDB-45829 is pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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PlaySMS

Version

0.9.3

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-5881 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5881
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45827
SecurityFocus: 33138
Secunia: 33386

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/21/2024 20:22
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (40), 05/19/2017 23:57 (3), 08/04/2021 00:57 (1), 08/04/2021 01:11 (7), 08/04/2021 01:20 (2), 11/21/2024 20:22 (24)
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