CVE-2008-6002 describes an absolute path traversal vulnerability in web-cp version 0.5.7, specifically within the sendfile.php script when register_globals is enabled. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by supplying a full file path in the 'filelocation' parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.1, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector and complete confidentiality impact, despite requiring medium attack complexity. While not currently on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists, and there is some community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.5.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:web-cp:web-cp:0.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
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