Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 15, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-5898

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in localization/languages.lib.php3 in PhpMyChat 0.14.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ChatPath parameter.

Affected products

Phpheaven/Phpmychat
cpe:2.3:a:phpheaven:phpmychat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=0.14.5

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

securityreason.com/securityalert/1852nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450923/100/0/threadednvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30121nvd

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