CVE-2006-5437: Phpadsnew

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in upgrade.php in phpAdsNew 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpAds_config[language] parameter. NOTE: this issue could not be reproduced by a third party

Affected products

• Phpadsnew Phpadsnew: version 2.0.8 only

Published 2006-10-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.