CVE-2008-6253

critical

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in data/inc/lib/pcltar.lib.php in Pluck 4.5.3, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the g_pcltar_lib_dir parameter.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7153

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46676

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32342

http://www.pluck-cms.org/index.php?file=kop11.php

http://secunia.com/advisories/32736

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-02-24

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.05649