CVE-2008-6726 EXPLOIT
6.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.1% (pctl 81)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in CMScout 2.06, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the bit parameter to (1) admin.php and (2) index.php, different vectors than CVE-2008-3415.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 2.13% — more likely to be exploited than 81% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-04-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| cmscout | cmscout |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | CMScout 2.06 - SQL Injection / Local File Inclusion | 2008-12-30 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/51119
- http://osvdb.org/51120
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33375
- http://www.cmscout.co.za/index.php?page=news&id=30
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33068
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47660
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7625
- http://osvdb.org/51119
- http://osvdb.org/51120
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33375
- http://www.cmscout.co.za/index.php?page=news&id=30
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33068
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47660
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7625
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