phpMyConferences PageTraiteDownload.php dir parameter directory traversal
| phpmyconferences-dir-directory-traversal (38183) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
phpMyConferences could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the PageTraiteDownload.php script containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) in the dir parameter to view arbitrary files on the system.
Platforms Affected:
- HotScripts.com, phpMyConferences 8.0.2 and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- HotScripts Web site, phpMyConferences at http://www.hotscripts.com/Detailed/25917.html.
Reported:
Oct 31, 2007
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