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CVE-2008-4486

10.0 · HIGH

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in SAC.php (SACphp), as used in Yerba 6.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..

Published Oct 8, 2008yerbaCWE-22EPSS 4.78%

Overview

CVE-2008-4486 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting yerba yerba. It was published on October 8, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in SAC.php (SACphp), as used in Yerba 6.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the mod parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from yerba. Update yerba to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
yerbayerba0Affected

References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/32093Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/4368Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497103Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/31606Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2754Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45708Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/6687Refsecunia.com/advisories/32093Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/4368Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497103

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4486?

CVE-2008-4486 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting yerba yerba. It was published on October 8, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-4486?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-4486?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from yerba. Update yerba to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-4486?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-4486 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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