CVE-2008-6590

LightNEasy 1.2.2 - Path Traversal via Page Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6590.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates multiple vulnerabilities in LightNEasy CMS, including remote file disclosure, arbitrary file copy/rename, remote command execution via PHP injection, and SQL injection. It provides clear proof-of-concept steps and affected code snippets.

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in LightNEasy "no database" (aka flat) version 1.2.2, and possibly SQLite version 1.2.2, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter to (1) index.php and (2) LightNEasy.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
webappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5452

The exploit demonstrates multiple vulnerabilities in LightNEasy CMS, including remote file disclosure, arbitrary file copy/rename, remote command execution via PHP injection, and SQL injection. It provides clear proof-of-concept steps and affected code snippets.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce | Sqli | Info Leak
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: LightNEasy CMS SQLite / no database <= 1.2.2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: magic_quotes_gpc = Off for some vulnerabilities · Admin-created news page for RCE
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491064/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41889
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29833
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/44673
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/44672
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28839

Scores

EPSS 0.0337
EPSS Percentile 87.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (2)
lightneasy/lightneasy 1.2.2
sqlite/sqlite 1.2.2
Published Apr 03, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026