Unscored severity · published Jul 2, 2009
CVE-2008-6843
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Fantastico, as used with cPanel 11.x, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a
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CVSS
6.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Fantastico, as used with cPanel 11.x, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the sup3r parameter.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.7% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CP
Cpanel · Cpanel
11; 11.4.19; 11.8.6; 11.8.6_stable; 11.16; 11.18; +13 more · source: NVD
FD
Fantastico DE Luxe · Netenberg
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6843
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-6843
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498814/100/0/threaded
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32578
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46991
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