CVE-2018-7490

This is a detailed writeup describing a directory traversal vulnerability in uWSGI PHP Plugin before 2.0.17. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files outside the web root directory using path traversal sequences when the 'php-docroot' option is used without 'php-allowed-docroot'.

This script checks for the presence of CVE-2018-7490, a directory traversal vulnerability in uWSGI PHP, by attempting to access /etc/passwd via path traversal sequences. It does not exploit the vulnerability beyond detection.