2008-6833 | fuzzylime cms commsrss.php path traversal (BID-30213 / XFDB-43941)

By Max On Aug 11, 2021

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in fuzzylime cms 3.0/3.0.1/3.0.1a (Content Management System). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file commsrss.php. The manipulation of the argument files[0] with an unknown input leads to a directory traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 11/18/2008 (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-6833 since 06/22/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 33546 (fuzzylime (cms) comssrss.php files[] Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

Upgrading to version 3.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 30213), X-Force (43941), Vulnerability Center (SBV-27491) and Tenable (33546). Similar entry is available at 41615.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.8

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.8
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Class: Directory traversal
CWE: CWE-22
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 33546
Nessus Name: fuzzylime (cms) comssrss.php files[] Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion
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Upgrade: cms 3.0.1

07/07/2008 🔍
07/13/2008 +6 days 🔍
07/18/2008 +5 days 🔍
11/18/2008 +123 days 🔍
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06/22/2009 +215 days 🔍
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10/07/2010 +472 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +1622 days 🔍
08/11/2021 +2339 days 🔍Advisory: xforce.iss.net
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