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CVE-2008-3363: Directory traversal vulnerability in user_portal.php in the Dokeos E-Learning System 1.8.5 on Windows allow...

Directory traversal vulnerability in user_portal.php in the Dokeos E-Learning System 1.8.5 on Windows allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the include parameter.

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This is an old Dokeos e-learning platform flaw where a remote user could make the application load local server files through a vulnerable portal parameter. On Windows deployments, that could lead to local file inclusion and possible execution, depending on server configuration. Exposure appears limited to legacy Dokeos 1.8.5 deployments on Windows where user_portal.php is reachable remotely. Systems not running this exact product, version, and platform are not shown as affected by the provided sources. The source bundle’s affected-product metadata is incomplete, so asset inventory is essential. Prioritize if any legacy Dokeos 1.8.5 Windows portal remains internet-facing or handles sensitive education records. The risk is lower if the product is absent, retired, or not externally reachable. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire or isolate Dokeos 1.8.5 Windows deployments.; Check Dokeos security guidance for the vendor-supported fixed version or workaround.; Restrict external access to user_portal.php until remediation is complete..

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