CVE-2008-2045

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-05-01 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in SugarCRM Sugar Community Edition 4.5.1 and 5.0.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full path in the URL parameter to modules/Feeds/Feed.php, which places the contents into a related cache file in the .cache/feeds directory.

Affected products

SugarCRM: 4.5.1, 5.0.0

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30002
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3844
http://www.security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2008-04-29_SugarCRM_local_file_disclosure.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491417/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28981
http://www.sugarcrm.com/docs/Release_Notes/CommunityEdition_ReleaseNotes_5.0d/Sugar_Release_Notes_5.0d.2.6.html
http://www.sugarcrm.com/forums/showthread.php?t=31688
http://www.sugarcrm.com/forums/showthread.php?t=32252
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1388/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42087
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5521
http://secunia.com/advisories/30002

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