Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 28, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-5989
CVE-2008-5989
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in defs.php in PHPcounter 1.3.2 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the l parameter.
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Affected products
12cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 11 more
- cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.3.2
- cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpcounter:phpcounter:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=1.3.2
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