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$ cve CVE-2008-3770 JSON

CVE-2008-3770 EXPLOIT

6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.4% (pctl 83)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Freeway 1.4.1.171, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the language parameter to (1) includes/events_application_top.php; (2) english/account.php, (3) french/account.php, and (4) french/account_newsletters.php in includes/languages/; (5) includes/modules/faqdesk/faqdesk_article_require.php; (6) includes/modules/newsdesk/newsdesk_article_require.php; (7) card1.php, (8) loginbox.php, and (9) whos_online.php in templates/Freeway/boxes/; and (10) templates/Freeway/mainpage_modules/mainpage.php. NOTE: vector 1 may be the same as CVE-2008-3677.

Scoring

CVSS6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS2.39% — more likely to be exploited than 83% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-22
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2008-08-22
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
openfreewayfreeway

Public exploits

References

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