6.8CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/centre.php in MyForum 1.3, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the padmin parameter.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:PIntegrityPartial
A:PAvailabilityPartial
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1 exploit source identified
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Discovery
References
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4522
securityreason.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31934
securityfocus.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2938
vupen.com
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Timeline
Published
Oct 29, 2008
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026
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