CVE-2008-3333

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in core/lang_api.php in Mantis before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via the language parameter to the user preferences page (account_prefs_update.php).

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.40%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30354 vdb entry
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=9154
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43984 vdb entry
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=456044
http://secunia.com/advisories/30270 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200809-10.xml vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31972 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29297 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3333?
CVE-2008-3333 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3333?
To fix CVE-2008-3333, 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-2008-3333 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-3333 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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