CVE-2014-9261 Information

Description

The sanitize function in Codoforum 2.5.1 does not properly implement filtering for directory traversal sequences which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter to index.php.

Reference

http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/119412 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130739/Codoforum-2.5.1-Arbitrary-File-Download.html http://security.szurek.pl/codoforum-251-arbitrary-file-download.html http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36320 https://codoforum.com/documentation/roadmap