CVE-2003-0536
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write...
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write access to a local directory to read arbitrary files as the PHP user or cause a denial of service via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) template or (2) lng parameters.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
3.6
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write access to a local directory to read arbitrary files as the PHP user or cause a denial of service via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) template or (2) lng parameters.
- Record
CVE-2003-0536- CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write access to a local directory to read arbitrary files as the PHP user or cause a denial of service via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) template or (2) lng parameters.
- Record
CVE-2003-0536- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0530 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write access to a local directory to read arbitrary files as the PHP user or cause a denial of service via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) template or (2) lng parameters.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0530- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wpq2-454x-8hm4 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write...
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write access to a local directory to read arbitrary files as the PHP user or cause a denial of service via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) template or (2) lng parameters.
- Record
GHSA-wpq2-454x-8hm4- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write access to a local directory to read arbitrary files as the PHP user or cause a denial of service via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) template or (2) lng parameters.
- Record
CVE-2003-0536- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0536 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write access to a local directory to read arbitrary files as the PHP user or cause a denial of service via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) template or (2) lng parameters.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0536- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
phpsysinfoDebian:12 |
before 2.1-1 | 2.1-1 |
phpsysinfoDebian:13 |
before 2.1-1 | 2.1-1 |
phpsysinfoDebian:14 |
before 2.1-1 | 2.1-1 |
phpsysinfoDebian:3.0 |
before 2.0-3woody1 | 2.0-3woody1 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PHPSysInfo 2.0/2.1 - 'index.php' LNG File Disclosure | 2003-04-04 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2003-0536 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.6) in Phpsysinfo, published July 8, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.47%, the 73rd percentile. Fixed in phpsysinfo 2.1-1.