CVE-2008-0478

Published: Jan 29, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in SetCMS 3.6.5 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the set parameter, as demonstrated by sending a certain CLIENT_IP HTTP header in an enter action to index.php, and injecting PHP sequences into files/enter.set, which is then included by index.php.

Affected (1)

Products: Setcms: Setcms

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Setcms Setcms	Version 3.6.5

Related CWEs

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27407

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39864

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4962

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27407

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39864

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4962

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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