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CVE-2008-6508
Published: Mar 23, 2009
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the AuthCheck filter in the Admin Console in Openfire 3.6.0a and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and access the admin interface via a .. (dot dot) in a URI that matches the Exclude-Strings list, as demonstrated by a /setup/setup-/.. sequence in a URI.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
7075
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.andreas-kurtz.de/advisories/AKADV2008-001-v1.0.txt
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.igniterealtime.org/builds/openfire/docs/latest/changelog.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
32478
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
49663
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.andreas-kurtz.de/archives/63
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1489
x_refsource_CONFIRM
32189
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
openfire-authcheckfilter-security-bypass(46488)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20081108 [AK-ADV2008-001] Openfire Jabber-Server: Multiple Vulnerabilities (Authentication Bypass, SQL injection, ...)
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
ADV-2008-3061
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
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