CVE-2008-5587
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5587
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-5587.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-5587
- Downstream
- Related
- Withdrawn
- 2026-01-27T04:09:24.959357Z
- Published
- 2008-12-16T19:07:31Z
- Modified
- 2026-01-27T04:09:24.959357Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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.
- References
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/33014
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33263
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1693
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32670
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-04/msg00033.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4737
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47140
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7363