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CVE-2004-2255
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 1.3.12 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possibly execute local PHP files, via the action variable, which is used as part of a template filename.
Published: Dec 31, 2004
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| phpmyfaq | phpmyfaq | 1.3.12 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-j9vh-w3pf-6mgg
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 1.3.12 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary...
References (14)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0906.html Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11640 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010190
- http://www.osvdb.org/6300 Patch
- http://www.phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2004-05-18.php Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10374 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16177
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0906.html Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11640 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010190
- http://www.osvdb.org/6300 Patch
- http://www.phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2004-05-18.php Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10374 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16177
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
6.4 / 10
EPSS Score
1.98%
Top 21% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
26.2 / 100
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