cve/2008/CVE-2008-5878.md

### [CVE-2008-5878](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5878)
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### Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Phpclanwebsite (aka PCW) 1.23.3 Fix Pack 5 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) boxname parameter to theme/superchrome/box.php and the (2) theme parameter to phpclanwebsite/footer.php.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4881
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7515

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.