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CVE-2008-2352 (GCVE-0-2008-2352)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-05-20 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:58
VLAI
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Smeego 1.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang cookie.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1563… vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492227/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29264 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5640 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://secunia.com/advisories/30138 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2008-05-17 00:00
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