CVE-2008-2969 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in Academic Web Tools (AWT YEKTA) 1.4.3.1, and 1.4.2.8 and earlier, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the dfile parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Yektaweb	Academic Web Tools

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:yektaweb:academic_web_tools::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:yektaweb:academic_web_tools:1.4.3.1:::::::*

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References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3959
http://www.bugreport.ir/?/44
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493472/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29813
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43175

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-07-02T17:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:21:35.060Z

Reserved: 2008-07-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-2969

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-07-02T17:14:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-2969

Redhat

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