CVE-2008-4187 is a directory traversal vulnerability in ProActive CMS, specifically within its index.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'template' parameter with directory traversal sequences (e.g., ".."). The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium severity), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity and a potential impact of information disclosure. While not actively exploited in the wild (KEV: No), public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:proactive_cms:proactive_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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