CVE-2008-4602

Post Affiliate Pro 2.0 - Authenticated Path Traversal via md Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-4602. PoCs published by ZeN.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in Post Affiliate Pro v2.0 by manipulating the 'md' parameter to read arbitrary files (e.g., /etc/passwd). The exploit requires authentication to function.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Post Affiliate Pro 2.0 allows remote authenticated users to read and possibly execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the md parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ZeN · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6772

This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in Post Affiliate Pro v2.0 by manipulating the 'md' parameter to read arbitrary files (e.g., /etc/passwd). The exploit requires authentication to function.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Post Affiliate Pro v2.0
Auth required
Prerequisites: Authenticated session
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4432
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6772
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31796
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46060

Scores

EPSS 0.0206
EPSS Percentile 78.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
qualityunit/post_affiliate_pro 2.0
Published Oct 18, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026