CVE-2008-6508 in igniterealtime openfire

LogPulse has a published detection rule for this CVE: it raises a notable when someone tries to exploit it.

What the vulnerability is

Directory traversal vulnerability in the AuthCheck filter in the Admin Console in Openfire 3.6.0a and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and access the admin interface via a .. (dot dot) in a URI that matches the Exclude-Strings list, as demonstrated by a /setup/setup-/.. sequence in a URI.

Affected software: igniterealtime openfire

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What LogPulse has for it

Source data: NIST NVD, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. LogPulse processes new CVEs every hour.

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