CVE-2008-6423

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-6423
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-03-06 18:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in passwiki.php in PassWiki 0.9.16 RC3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the site_id parameter.

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-22 | 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 I-apps Passwiki 0.9.10 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.11 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.12 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.13 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.14 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.15 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.15 beta All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.15 beta2 All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.15 rc1 All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.16 beta1 All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.16 beta2 All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.16 beta3 All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.16 rc1 All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.16 rc2 All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.3 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.5 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.6 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.7 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.8 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki 0.9.9 All All All
Application I-apps Passwiki All rc3 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
PassWiki 'site_id' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
PassWiki 0.9.16 RC3 - 'site_id' Local File Inclusion - PHP webapps Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
osvdb.org/45853 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Security Advisory SA30496 - PassWiki "site_id" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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