Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2004-2256
CVE-2004-2256
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 1.4.0 alpha allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possibly execute local PHP files, via .. sequences in the lang (language) variable.
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Affected products
2=1.4.0-alpha+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: =1.4.0-alpha
- (no CPE)range: = 1.4.0 alpha
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- secunia.com/advisories/11640nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- securitytracker.com/idnvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/10377nvdPatch
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0906.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2004-05-18.phpnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/363636nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16223nvd
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