CVE-2008-2177

phpDirectorySource 1.1.06 - SQL Injection via lid or login Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-2177. PoCs published by InjEctOr5.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates SQL injection and administrator login bypass in phpDirectorySource 1.1. It uses a UNION-based SQLi to extract admin credentials and a simple bypass technique for authentication.

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in phpDirectorySource 1.1.06, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) lid parameter to show.php and the (2) login parameter to admin.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by InjEctOr5 · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5537

This exploit demonstrates SQL injection and administrator login bypass in phpDirectorySource 1.1. It uses a UNION-based SQLi to extract admin credentials and a simple bypass technique for authentication.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Sqli | Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: phpDirectorySource 1.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target application must be phpDirectorySource 1.1 · SQL injection vulnerability must be present in the 'show.php' endpoint
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1432/references
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42213
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5537
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30056
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29039
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42212

Scores

EPSS 0.0112
EPSS Percentile 62.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
php_directory_source/phpdirectorysource 1.1.06
Published May 13, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026