01 Record
CVE-2008-6423
Directory 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.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Directory 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.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 6.79% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 93.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-03-06 18:00Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 11:27Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-03-06
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- cade4ab6dd64083b8ec551e81db3056fe96201013d451fbd74ea26eeaa179d97
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.compasswiki-passwiki-file-include(42768)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42768
- secunia.com30496http://secunia.com/advisories/30496
- www.securityfocus.com29455http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29455
- www.exploit-db.com5704https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5704
- osvdb.org45853http://osvdb.org/45853