CVE-2008-1541

HIS Webshop 2.50 - Path Traversal via t Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-1541. PoCs published by Zero X.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in HIS-Webshop due to improper validation of the 't' parameter. It allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the server, such as '/etc/passwd', by manipulating the parameter.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/his-webshop.pl in HIS Webshop 2.50 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the t parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Zero X · textwebappscgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5304

This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in HIS-Webshop due to improper validation of the 't' parameter. It allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the server, such as '/etc/passwd', by manipulating the parameter.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: HIS-Webshop (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable CGI script
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5304
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41407
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28425
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490016/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0991/references
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29478
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3784

Scores

EPSS 0.0292
EPSS Percentile 85.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
his/webshop 2.50
Published Mar 28, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026