CVE-2008-6139

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Published Feb 14, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in faqsupport/wce.download.php in WebBiscuits Modules Controller 1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the download parameter.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:webbiscuits:modules_controller:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-6109	Directory traversal vulnerability in faqsupport/wce.download.php in WebBiscuits Modules Controller 1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the download parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.7% (2.672% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31655
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45772
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6703

History

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Subscriptions

Webbiscuits Modules Controller

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:20 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 14, 2009, 2:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:20 AM
Reserved: Feb 13, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:01 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 14, 2009, 2:30 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:01 PM

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