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Vulnerability: jinzora jinzora
Published: 2009-07-02
Severity: HIGH
Description: directory
traversal vulnerability in
index.php in jinzora media
jukebox 2.8 and earlier
allows remote attackers to
include and execute
arbitrary local files via a
.. (dot dot) in the name
parameter.

Vulnerability: mcafee smartfilter
Published: 2009-07-02
Severity: MEDIUM
Description: smartfilter
web gateway security
4.2.1.00 stores user
credentials in cleartext in
config.txt and uses insecure
permissions for this file,
which allows local users to
gain privileges.

Vulnerability: selbstzweck rgallery_plugin
Published: 2009-07-02
Severity: HIGH
Description: sql injection
vulnerability in the
rgallery plugin 1.2.3 for
woltlab burning board (wbb3)
allows remote attackers to
execute arbitrary sql
commands via the userid
parameter in the
rgalleryusergallery page to
index.php, a different
vector than cve-2008-4627.

Vulnerability: bow_der_kleine x-blc
Published: 2009-07-02
Severity: HIGH
Description: sql injection
vulnerability in
include/get_read.php in
extensible-biolawcom cms (x-
blc) 0.2.0 and earlier
allows remote attackers to
execute arbitrary sql
commands via the section
parameter.

Vulnerability: codice-cms codice_cms
Published: 2009-07-02
Severity: HIGH
Description: sql injection
vulnerability in index.php
in codice cms 2 allows
remote attackers to execute
arbitrary sql commands via
the tag parameter.

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