CVE-2008-5878 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2008-5878

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Phpclanwebsite (aka PCW) 1.23.3 Fix...

Vulnerability Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Phpclanwebsite (aka PCW) 1.23.3 Fix Pack 5 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) boxname parameter to theme/superchrome/box.php and the (2) theme parameter to phpclanwebsite/footer.php.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

phpclanwebsite

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Affected Software

phpclanwebsite
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.20, 1.21, 1.22, 1.23, 1.23.1, 1.23.2

Timeline

Official Publish: January 8th, 2009
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.