cve/2008/CVE-2008-1696.md

### [CVE-2008-1696](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1696)
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### Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in makepost.php in DaZPHPNews 0.1-1, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the prefixdir parameter.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5347

#### Github
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