CVE-2008-4151 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in collect.php in CYASK 3.x allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the neturl parameter.

Published: 2008-09-19

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 2.9% 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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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cyask:cyask:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2008-4134	Directory traversal vulnerability in collect.php in CYASK 3.x allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the neturl 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 None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0292.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4297
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496511/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31237
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45238
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6487

History

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Subscriptions

Cyask Cyask

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-09-19T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:08:34.931Z

Reserved: 2008-09-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-4151

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-09-24T05:41:39.017

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:57:16.370

Link: CVE-2008-4151

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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