CVE-2000-1229

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

Directory traversal vulnerability in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote Phorum administrators to read arbitrary files via ".." (dot dot) sequences in the default .langfile name field in the Master Settings administrative function, which causes the file to be displayed in admin.php3.

Directory traversal vulnerability in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote Phorum administrators to read arbitrary files via ".." (dot dot) sequences in the default .langfile name field in the Master Settings administrative function, which causes the file to be displayed in admin.php3.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

First reported 24 years ago

2000-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:22:00

Affected Software

Phorum 3.0.7

3.0.7

References

20000106 Phorum 3.0.7 exploits and IDS signatures

Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

http://hispahack.ccc.de/mi020.html

http://www.digitalsec.net/stuff/z-mirrors/hispahack/mi020.htm

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