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vendor:
Help Center Live
by:
SecurityFocus
6.4
CVSS
MEDIUM
Directory Traversal
22
CWE
Product Name: Help Center Live
Affected Version From: 2.1.2002
Affected Version To: 2.1.2002
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: a:help_center_live:help_center_live
Metasploit: N/A
Other Scripts: N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References: N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2006

Help Center Live Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Help Center Live is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this issue to retrieve arbitrary files from the vulnerable system in the context of the affected application. Information obtained may aid attackers in further attacks.

Mitigation:

Input validation should be used to ensure that user-supplied input is properly sanitized.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19256/info

Help Center Live is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. 

An attacker can exploit this issue to retrieve arbitrary files from the vulnerable system in the context of the affected application. Information obtained may aid attackers in further attacks.

This issue affects version 2.1.2; other versions may also be vulnerable.

http://www.example.com/module.php?module=osTicket&file=../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd