CVE-2008-6201

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in help.php in the eskuel module in KwsPHP 1.3.456, as available before 20080416, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the action parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.26% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5449 exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/29802 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://koogar.alorys-hebergement.com/kwsphp/index.php?mod=news&ac=commentaires&id=49
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1241/references vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41950 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490861 mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28788 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-6201?
CVE-2008-6201 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-6201?
To fix CVE-2008-6201, 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-2008-6201 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-6201 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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