Directory Traversal Vulnerability in phpPgAdmin by phpPgAdmin
CVE-2008-5587

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

PHPpgadmin

Status
PHPpgadmin
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 December 2008

What is CVE-2008-5587?

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the phpPgAdmin application, specifically in the libraries/lib.inc.php file. This flaw occurs when the register_globals directive is enabled. It permits remote attackers to exploit the application using crafted input in the _language parameter of index.php, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive files on the server.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-04/msg000...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47140
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7363
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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