CVE-2008-1751

Published: Apr 11, 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

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in index.php in Ksemail allow remote attackers to read arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) language and (2) lang parameters.

Affected (1)

Products: Ksemail: Ksemail

Ksemail

1 product

Ksemail

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ksemail Ksemail	All versions

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 (10)

http://secunia.com/advisories/29776

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.osvdb.org/44362

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28724

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41749

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5423

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/29776