cve/2008/CVE-2008-6172.md

### [CVE-2008-6172](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-6172)
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### Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in captcha/captcha_image.php in the RWCards (com_rwcards) 3.0.11 component for Joomla!, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the img parameter.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6817

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates