Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.3.1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the xoopsConfig[language] parameter to (1) blocks.php and (2) main.php in xoops_lib/modules/protector/.

Remediation

References

CVE-2008-6884

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2008-6884 CWE-22

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities