CVE-2006-4878

David Bennett PHP-Post <1.0 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in footer.php in David Bennett PHP-Post (PHPp) 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the template parameter. NOTE: this was later reported to affect 1.0.1, and demonstrated for code execution by uploading and accessing an avatar file.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Kacper · phpwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2593

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (9)

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/22014

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.osvdb.org/28964

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29673

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446318/100/0/threaded

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20061

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20616

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2593

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3688

[Third Party Advisory] http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1607

Scores

EPSS 0.0162

EPSS Percentile 81.6%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

david_bennett/php-post < 1.0.1

Timeline

Published Sep 19, 2006

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026