Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 27, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-3851
CVE-2008-3851
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Pluck CMS 4.5.2 on Windows allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the (1) blogpost, (2) cat, and (3) file parameters to data/inc/themes/predefined_variables.php, as reachable through index.php; and the (4) blogpost and (5) cat parameters to data/inc/blog_include_react.php, as reachable through index.php. NOTE: the issue involving vectors 1 through 3 reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3194.
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References
7- www.securityfocus.com/bid/30820nvdExploitPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/31607nvdVendor Advisory
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4195nvd
- www.pluck-cms.org/releasenotes.phpnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495706/100/0/threadednvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44677nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6300nvd
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