CVE-2004-2256
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 1.4.0 alpha allows remote attackers to read...
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 1.4.0 alpha allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possibly execute local PHP files, via .. sequences in the lang (language) variable.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 1.4.0 alpha allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possibly execute local PHP files, via .. sequences in the lang (language) variable.
- Record
CVE-2004-2256- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 1.4.0 alpha allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possibly execute local PHP files, via .. sequences in the lang (language) variable.
- Record
CVE-2004-2256- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-2248 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 1.4.0 alpha allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possibly execute local PHP files, via .. sequences in the lang (language) variable.
- Record
EUVD-2004-2248- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9g2m-x5c8-j379 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 1.4.0 alpha allows remote attackers to read...
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 1.4.0 alpha allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possibly execute local PHP files, via .. sequences in the lang (language) variable.
- Record
GHSA-9g2m-x5c8-j379- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-2256 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0), published December 31, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.04%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2004-05-18.php
securitytracker.com/id?1010190
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0906.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/363636
secunia.com/advisories/11640
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16223
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-2256
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9g2m-x5c8-j379