CVE-2008-3194 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in data/inc/themes/predefined_variables.php in pluck 4.5.1 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) langpref, (2) file, (3) blogpost, or (4) cat parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08767.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Pluck	Pluck

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:pluck:pluck:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-3184	Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in data/inc/themes/predefined_variables.php in pluck 4.5.1 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) langpref, (2) file, (3) blogpost, or (4) cat parameter.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/31088
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3996
http://www.bugreport.ir/index_48.htm
http://www.pluck-cms.org/releasenotes.php#4.5.2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30218
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2104/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43741
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6074

History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.06932}`	epss `{'score': 0.07663}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-07-16T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:28:41.681Z

Reserved: 2008-07-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-3194

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-07-16T18:41:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2008-3194

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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