Detections
Analytics
CVE-2008-6658
medium
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.0 before 1.0.15 and 1.1 before 1.1.7 allows remote authenticated administrators to install packages from arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the package parameter during an install2 action, as demonstrated by a predictable package filename in attachments/ that was uploaded through a post2 action to index.php.
References
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6993
http://www.simplemachines.org/community/index.php?topic=272861.0