CVE-2008-4490 Information

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in config.inc.php in phpAbook 0.8.8b and earlier when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the userInfo cookie.

Reference

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4364 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31581 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45680 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6679