Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in ezContents 1.4.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the link parameter.
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
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http://osvdb.org/39505 | vdb entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484647/100/0/threaded | mailing list |
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3447 | third party advisory |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4694 | exploit |