# CVE-2008-6592: thumbsup.php in Thumbs-Up 1.12, as used in LightNEasy "no database" (aka flat) and SQLite 1.2.2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to copy

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2009-04-03 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

thumbsup.php in Thumbs-Up 1.12, as used in LightNEasy "no database" (aka flat) and SQLite 1.2.2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to copy, rename, and read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the image parameter with a modified cache_dir parameter containing a %00 (encoded null byte).

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28801
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491064/100/0/threaded
- http://www.osvdb.org/44674
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29833
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5452
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49851

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