CVE-2008-6658

Published Apr 7, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 4.0 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.0 before 1.0.15 and 1.1 before 1.1.7 allows remote authenticated administrators to install packages from arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the package parameter during an install2 action, as demonstrated by a predictable package filename in attachments/ that was uploaded through a post2 action to index.php.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-6620 Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.0 before 1.0.15 and 1.1 before 1.1.7 allows remote authenticated administrators to install packages from arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the package parameter during an install2 action, as demonstrated by a predictable package filename in attachments/ that was uploaded through a post2 action to index.php.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 11:34 AM
Reserved
Apr 7, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 7, 2009, 7:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:02 PM