Description
plugins/maps/db_handler.php in LinPHA 1.3.3 and earlier does not require authentication for a settings action that modifies the configuration file, which allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and execute arbitrary local files by placing directory traversal sequences into the maps_type configuration setting, and then sending a request to maps_view.php, which causes plugins/maps/map.main.class.php to use the modified configuration.
Published: 2008-04-16
Score: 5.1 Medium
EPSS: 4.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1856 plugins/maps/db_handler.php in LinPHA 1.3.3 and earlier does not require authentication for a settings action that modifies the configuration file, which allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and execute arbitrary local files by placing directory traversal sequences into the maps_type configuration setting, and then sending a request to maps_view.php, which causes plugins/maps/map.main.class.php to use the modified configuration.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:40:59.408Z

Reserved: 2008-04-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1856

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Status : Modified

Published: 2008-04-16T19:05:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-1856

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