Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in attachments.php in News Manager 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 1
- newsmanager 2.0 - Remote File Inclusion / File Disclosure / SQL Injection EDB-5624 · webapps · May 15, 2008 · verified
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References
- newsmanager-attachments-directory-traversal(42460) vdb-entry
- 29251 vdb-entry
- 5624 exploit