CVE-2008-1284

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Horde 3.1.6, Groupware before 1.0.5, and Groupware Webmail Edition before 1.0.6, when running with certain configurations, allows remote authenticated users to read and execute arbitrary files via ".." sequences and a null byte in the theme name.

Category

6.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.96% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3726 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29286 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41054 vdb entry
http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2008/000383.html mailing list
http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2008/000384.html mailing list
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00301.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489239/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-01.xml vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1519 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30047 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00253.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29374 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489289/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://lists.horde.org/archives/announce/2008/000382.html mailing list patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0822/references vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28153 vdb entry patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/29400 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1284?
CVE-2008-1284 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1284?
To fix CVE-2008-1284, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-1284 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-1284 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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