FKIE_CVE-2008-5587

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-12-16 19:07 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
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.

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              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "vulnerable": true
            },
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  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en libraries/lib.inc.php en phpPgAdmin v4.2.1 y versiones anteriores, cuando register_globals est\u00e1 activo, permite a atacantes remotos leer ficheros de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de .. (punto punto) en el par\u00e1metro \"_language\" de index.php."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2008-5587",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2008-12-16T19:07:31.843",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-04/msg00033.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33014"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33263"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4737"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1693"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32670"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47140"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7363"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html"
    },
    {
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    },
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    },
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      "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4737"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1693"
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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          "value": "CWE-22"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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    }
  ]
}


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