CVE-2008-1651 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in EasyNews 4.0, specifically in the admin/login.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the 'lang' parameter with dot-dot-slash sequences. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-5333) exists, indicating public exploit code availability, though there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0trCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:myiosoft:easynews:4.0tr:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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