CVE-2008-4455

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-10-06 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in EKINdesigns MySQL Quick Admin 1.5.5 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the language cookie.

Affected products

Mysql Quick Admin: 1.5.5

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/31820
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31517
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45606
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6641
http://secunia.com/advisories/31820
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31517
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45606
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6641

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