CVE-2008-2898: Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/header.php in Hedgehog-CMS 1.21 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .…

PriorityP346critical9.3CVSS 2.0

AVNACMAuNCCICAC

EXPLOIT

EPSS

6.71%

93.1th percentile

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/header.php in Hedgehog-CMS 1.21 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the c_temp_path parameter. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
hedgehog-cms	hedgehog-cms	—	—

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Suricata

ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS footer.php c_temp_path Remote File Inclusion

suricata·2010-07-30·CVSS 9.3

CVE-2008-2898 [CRITICAL] ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS footer.php c_temp_path Remote File Inclusion ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS footer.php c_temp_path Remote File Inclusion Rule: alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HTTP_SERVERS any (msg:"ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS footer.php c_temp_path Remote File Inclusion"; flow:established,to_server; http.method; content:"GET"; http.uri; content:"/includes/footer.php?"; nocase; content:"c_temp_path"; nocase; pcre:"/c_temp_path=\s*(https?|ftps?|php)\:\//i"; reference:cve,CVE-2008-2898; reference:url,secunia.com/advisories/30778/; reference:url,milw0rm.com/exploits/8028; classtype:web-application-attack; sid:2009232; rev:8; metadata:created_at 2010_07_30, signature_severity Major, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2024_03_06, mitre_tactic_id TA0001, mitre_tactic_name Initial_Access, mitre_technique_id T1190, mitre_tec

Suricata

ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS header.php c_temp_path Local File Inclusion

suricata·2010-07-30·CVSS 9.3

CVE-2008-2898 [CRITICAL] ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS header.php c_temp_path Local File Inclusion ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS header.php c_temp_path Local File Inclusion Rule: alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HTTP_SERVERS any (msg:"ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS header.php c_temp_path Local File Inclusion"; flow:established,to_server; http.method; content:"GET"; http.uri; content:"/includes/header.php?"; fast_pattern; nocase; content:"c_temp_path="; nocase; http.uri.raw; url_decode; content:"|2e 2e 2f|"; reference:cve,CVE-2008-2898; reference:url,secunia.com/advisories/30778/; reference:url,milw0rm.com/exploits/5904; classtype:web-application-attack; sid:2009231; rev:9; metadata:affected_product Web_Server_Applications, attack_target Server, created_at 2010_07_30, deployment Perimeter, deployment Internal, deployment Datacenter, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag

Suricata

ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS header.php c_temp_path Remote File Inclusion

suricata·2010-07-30·CVSS 9.3

CVE-2008-2898 [CRITICAL] ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS header.php c_temp_path Remote File Inclusion ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS header.php c_temp_path Remote File Inclusion Rule: alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HTTP_SERVERS any (msg:"ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS Hedgehog CMS header.php c_temp_path Remote File Inclusion"; flow:established,to_server; http.method; content:"GET"; http.uri; content:"/includes/header.php?"; nocase; content:"c_temp_path"; nocase; pcre:"/c_temp_path=\s*(https?|ftps?|php)\:\//i"; reference:cve,CVE-2008-2898; reference:url,secunia.com/advisories/30778/; reference:url,milw0rm.com/exploits/5904; classtype:web-application-attack; sid:2009233; rev:8; metadata:created_at 2010_07_30, signature_severity Major, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2024_03_06, mitre_tactic_id TA0001, mitre_tactic_name Initial_Access, mitre_technique_id T1190, mitre_tec