CVE-2008-0459

MEDIUM 6.8CVE-2008-0459 · Published 25/01/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-0459 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability affecting liquidsilvercms (liquidsilvercms).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.9%, higher than 80.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
liquidsilvercms liquidsilvercms	`= 0.3= 0.35`	No fix yet

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in update/index.php in Liquid-Silver CMS 0.35, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the update parameter.

References

secunia.com/advisories/28619 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/27425 · Exploit
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0309
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39895
exploit-db.com/exploits/4976

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