CVE-2008-5748 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in BloofoxCMS version 0.3.4, specifically within the plugins/spaw2/dialogs/dialog.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'lang', 'theme', and 'module' parameters. With a CVSS score of 8.1 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, despite requiring high attack complexity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-7580) confirms the existence of a local file inclusion exploit, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bloofox:bloofoxcms:0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.