CVE-2008-1231

Published: Mar 10, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

9.3

Vector

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

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Edit.jsp in JSPWiki 2.4.104 and 2.5.139 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local .jsp files, and obtain sensitive information, via a .. (dot dot) in the editor parameter.

Affected (3)

Products: Jspwiki: Jspwiki

Jspwiki

1 product

Jspwiki

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Jspwiki Jspwiki	Version 2.4.104
Jspwiki Jspwiki	Version 2.5.139
Jspwiki Jspwiki	Version 2.5.139_beta

Related CWEs

CWE-22

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 (12)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120300554011544&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/28969

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.bugsec.com/articles.php?Security=48&Web-Application-Firewall=0

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27785

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40508

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5112

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120300554011544&w=2