CVE-2008-4592

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Sports Clubs Web Panel 0.0.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .

published October 16, 2008

CVSS
—
EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky directory traversal vulnerability lurks in Sports Clubs Web Panel 0.0.1! With a simple '..' in the p parameter, an attacker could slip through the cracks and access restricted files. 😱 Think of it like a hotel guest who cleverly finds a way to access the staff-only areas, rifling through private paperwork while no one’s looking. This vulnerability allows the same kind of unauthorized access to your server’s files! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to include and execute arbitrary files located on the server, potentially leading to data breaches or system compromise. It’s like someone rummaging through your personal documents, which can be absolutely devastating! 🔥

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel guest who cleverly finds a way to access the staff-only areas, rifling through private paperwork while no one’s looking. This vulnerability allows the same kind of unauthorized access to your server’s files! The directory traversal flaw in index.php permits malicious users to manipulate the p parameter, allowing them to traverse directories and access sensitive files that should remain secure.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to include and execute arbitrary files located on the server, potentially leading to data breaches or system compromise. It’s like someone rummaging through your personal documents, which can be absolutely devastating! 🔥 To mitigate this risk, update Sports Clubs Web Panel to a more secure version if available. Additionally, implement input validation to sanitize any parameters, ensuring that path traversal attacks cannot take place. 🛡️ You’ve got this! Take action now to shore up your defenses and keep your system safe! ✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04013 · 90.5th percentile
Published
2008-10-16T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 OCT 17:00Z
    Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Sports Clubs Web Panel 0.0.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .
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