CVE-2008-6884 Information

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.3.1 when register_globals is enabled allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the xoopsConfig[language] parameter to (1) blocks.php and (2) main.php in xoops_lib/modules/protector/.

Reference

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122875395329794&w=2 http://osvdb.org/50572 http://osvdb.org/50573 http://secunia.com/advisories/33048 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32685 http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4540 http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4563 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47153 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7380