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CVE-2008-5881 (GCVE-0-2008-5881)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-01-09 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:13
VLAI
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in playSMS 0.9.3 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) gateway_module parameter to plugin/gateway/gnokii/init.php and the (2) themes_module parameter to plugin/themes/default/init.php.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7687 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33138 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/33386 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4888 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Date Public
2008-11-05 00:00
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