CVE-2008-0466

Summary

CVECVE-2008-0466
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-01-29 00:00:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionWeb Wiz RTE_file_browser.asp in, as used in Web Wiz Rich Text Editor 4.0, Web Wiz Forums 9.07, and Web Wiz Newspad 1.02, does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to list directories and read files. NOTE: this can be leveraged for listings outside the configured directory tree by exploiting a separate directory traversal vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-287 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Webwiz Web Wiz Forums 9.07 All All All
Application Webwiz Web Wiz Newspad 1.02 All All All
Application Webwiz Web Wiz Rich Text Editor 4.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Web Wiz Rich Text Editor Directory traversal + HTM/HTML filecreation on the server - CXSecurity.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
BugReport.ir - Security Advisory - Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.bugreport.ir
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Web Wiz Rich Text Editor Input Validation Flaw Lets Remote Users Traverse the Directory and Create HTML Files af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Multiple Web Wiz Products Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Web Wiz Rich Text Editor 4.0 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Web Wiz Forums <= 9.07 (sub) Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
BugReport.ir - Security Advisory - Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.bugreport.ir
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Web Wiz Rich Text Editor (RTE) - Release Notes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.webwizguide.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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