Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP 5.2.6 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode restrictions by creating a subdirectory named http: and then placing ../ (dot dot slash) sequences in an http URL argument to the (1) chdir or (2) ftok function.
Published: 2008-06-20
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 7.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-2661 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP 5.2.6 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode restrictions by creating a subdirectory named http: and then placing ../ (dot dot slash) sequences in an http URL argument to the (1) chdir or (2) ftok function.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:05:30.452Z

Reserved: 2008-06-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-2666

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-06-20T01:41:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2008-2666

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2008-06-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-2666 - Bugzilla

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