CVE-2008-5587
NoneCVSS
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EPSS
12.9%
Published
Dec 16, 2008
CISA due date
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The record
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.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:10 | phppgadmin | 0 | 4.2.1-1.1 |
| Debian:11 | phppgadmin | 0 | 4.2.1-1.1 |
| Debian:12 | phppgadmin | 0 | 4.2.1-1.1 |
| Debian:13 | phppgadmin | 0 | 4.2.1-1.1 |
| Debian:4.0 | phppgadmin | 0 | 4.0.1-3.1etch1 |
| openSUSE:Tumbleweed | phpPgAdmin | 0 | 5.1-5.1 |
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