CVE-2008-5993

Barcode Generator 1D <2.0.0 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-5993. PoCs published by dun.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in Barcode Generator 1D <= 2.0.0. The vulnerability arises from unsanitized user input in the 'code' parameter, allowing path traversal to include arbitrary files.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in image.php in Barcode Generator 1D (barcodegen) 2.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the code parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by dun · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6558

This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in Barcode Generator 1D <= 2.0.0. The vulnerability arises from unsanitized user input in the 'code' parameter, allowing path traversal to include arbitrary files.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Barcode Generator 1D <= 2.0.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable web application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6558
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45406

Scores

EPSS 0.0240
EPSS Percentile 81.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (3)
barcodephp/barcodegen_1d 1.2.4
barcodephp/barcodegen_1d 1.3.0
barcodephp/barcodegen_1d < 2.0.0
Published Jan 28, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026