DotNetNuke up to 4.8.4 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in DotNetNuke. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation of the argument to results in input validation. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-7102. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in DotNetNuke (Content Management System). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument to with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

DotNetNuke 2.0 through 4.8.4 allows remote attackers to load .ascx files instead of skin files, and possibly access privileged functionality, via unknown vectors related to parameter validation.

The weakness was published 09/10/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at dotnetnuke.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-7102 since 08/27/2009. 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45077), SecurityFocus (BID 31145†), OSVDB (48345†) and Secunia (SA31893†). Similar entries are available at VDB-49694 and VDB-49693. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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OpenVAS ID: 800685
OpenVAS Name: DotNetNuke Skin Files Security Bypass Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/09/2008 🔍
09/10/2008 +1 days 🔍
09/12/2008 +1 days 🔍
09/12/2008 +0 days 🔍
08/27/2009 +348 days 🔍
08/27/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +2029 days 🔍
04/29/2026 +4060 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: dotnetnuke.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-7102 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-7102
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-49695
X-Force: 45077 - DotNetNuke skin files security bypass
SecurityFocus: 31145 - DotNetNuke Multiple Security Bypass and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 31893 - DotNetNuke Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 48345 - DotNetNuke Skin Handling Arbitrary ascx File Load Security Bypass

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 04/29/2026 03:24
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (59), 11/22/2018 08:38 (7), 04/29/2026 03:24 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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