Description
Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in EditTag 1.2 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in the file parameter to (1) edittag.cgi, (2) edittag.pl, (3) edittag_mp.cgi, or (4) edittag_mp.pl.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 4
- EditTag 1.2 - 'edittag.cgi?file' Arbitrary File Disclosure EDB-29390 · webapps · Jan 5, 2007 · verified
- EditTag 1.2 - 'edittag.pl?file' Arbitrary File Disclosure EDB-29391 · webapps · Jan 5, 2007 · verified
- EditTag 1.2 - 'edittag_mp.cgi?file' Arbitrary File Disclosure EDB-29392 · webapps · Jan 5, 2007 · verified
- EditTag 1.2 - 'edittag_mp.pl?file' Arbitrary File Disclosure EDB-29393 · webapps · Jan 5, 2007 · verified
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