CVE-2008-6668 describes multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in nweb2fax version 0.2.7 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files. Specifically, attackers can exploit dot-dot sequences in the 'id' parameter of comm.php and the 'var_filename' parameter of viewrq.php. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for unauthorized information disclosure. While not on the CISA KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB and Nuclei templates, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.2.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dirk_bartley:nweb2fax:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dirk_bartley:nweb2fax:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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