Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Pluck CMS 4.5.2 on Windows allow remote…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3851
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g567-gmj2-gq25
References
More Pluck vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-03056 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in data/inc/themes/predefined_variables.php… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2007-04048 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in data/inc/theme.php in Pluck 4.3, when… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2007-04047 Directory traversal vulnerability in data/inc/theme.php in Pluck 4.3, when… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2008-03421 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pluck 4.5.2, when register_globals… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.6
Sources
- CVE-2008-3851 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-3851 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g567-gmj2-gq25 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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