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CVE-2003-0536 (GCVE-0-2003-0536)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2003-07-10 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 01:58
VLAI
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write access to a local directory to read arbitrary files as the PHP user or cause a denial of service via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) template or (2) lng parameters.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105128606513226&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-346 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=det… x_refsource_MISC
Date Public
2003-04-25 00:00
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