CVE-2008-3195

N/A Unknown
Published: September 18, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in bin/configure in TWiki before 4.2.3, when a certain step in the installation guide is skipped, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a query string containing a .. (dot dot) in the image variable, and execute arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31849
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/31964
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4265
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2008-3195
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/TWikiRelease04x02x03#4_2_3_Bugfix_Highlights
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/362012
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/RGII-7JEQ7L
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2586
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45182
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45183
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6269
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/31849
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31964
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4265
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2008-3195
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/TWikiRelease04x02x03#4_2_3_Bugfix_Highlights
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/362012
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/RGII-7JEQ7L
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2586
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45182
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45183
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6269
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
57.5%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

Affected Vendors

twiki

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