CVE-2006-4878: David Bennett PHP-Post

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in footer.php in David Bennett PHP-Post (PHPp) 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the template parameter. NOTE: this was later reported to affect 1.0.1, and demonstrated for code execution by uploading and accessing an avatar file.

Affected products

• David Bennett PHP-Post: up to and including 1.0.1

Published 2006-09-19. Last modified 2026-06-16.