CVE-2008-5587

Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/lib.inc.php in phpPgAdmin 4.2.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the _language parameter to index.php.

CVSS v2.0

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

12.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 96th percentile

Nuclei

medium · CWE-22

Published

2008-12-16

Updated

2024-08-07

Nuclei templates (1)

• projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2008/CVE-2008-5587.yaml

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7363

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2008-5586
• CVE-2008-5588
• CVE-2008-5585
• CVE-2008-5589
• CVE-2008-5584
• CVE-2008-5590