Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/lib.inc.php in phpPgAdmin 4.2.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the _language parameter to index.php.
                
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Advisories
    | Source | ID | Title | 
|---|---|---|
|  Debian DSA | DSA-1693-1 | New phppgadmin packages fix several vulnerabilities | 
|  Debian DSA | DSA-1693-2 | New phppgadmin packages fix regression | 
|  EUVD | EUVD-2008-5562 | Directory traversal vulnerability in libraries/lib.inc.php in phpPgAdmin 4.2.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the _language parameter to index.php. | 
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T10:56:47.255Z
Reserved: 2008-12-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-5587
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-12-16T19:07:31.843
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-5587
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