CVE-2008-4780

Published: Oct 29, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/centre.php in MyForum 1.3, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the padmin parameter.

Affected (1)

Products: Easy Script: Myforum

Easy Script

1 product

Myforum

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Easy Script Myforum	Version 1.3

Related CWEs

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (10)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4522

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31934

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2938

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46155

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6846

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4522