CVE-2008-0488 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in tseekdir.cgi in VB Marketing allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the location parameter.

Published: 2008-01-30

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 2.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:vb_marketing:vb_marketing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0498	Directory traversal vulnerability in tseekdir.cgi in VB Marketing allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the location parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0233.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3596
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487174/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27475
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39970

History

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Subscriptions

Vb Marketing Vb Marketing

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-01-30T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:46:55.085Z

Reserved: 2008-01-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-0488

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-01-30T22:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:49:44.153

Link: CVE-2008-0488

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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