Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in functions.php in PhpNewsManager 1.46 allows remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the clang parameter.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 4
- phpNewsManager 1.36 - functions Script File Disclosure EDB-23742 · webapps · Feb 23, 2004 · verified
- PHP 4.x/5.x MySQL Library - 'Safe_mode' Filesystem Circumvention (1) EDB-21264 · remote · Feb 3, 2002 · verified
- PHP 4.x/5.x MySQL Library - 'Safe_mode' Filesystem Circumvention (2) EDB-21265 · remote · Feb 3, 2002 · verified
- PHP 4.x/5.x MySQL Library - 'Safe_mode' Filesystem Circumvention (3) EDB-21266 · remote · Feb 3, 2002 · verified
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