CVE-2008-4455

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this weekWeaponized

0.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in EKINdesigns MySQL Quick Admin 1.5.5 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the language cookie.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 88.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 6, 2008

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (8)

cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/31820
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31517
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45606
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6641
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31820
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31517
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45606
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6641

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-22Path Traversal

Data Freshness Timeline

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-6641✓ verified
First seen Oct 1, 2008
MySQL Quick Admin 1.5.5 - 'cookie' Local File Inclusion
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2008-4455?

CVE-2008-4455 is a none vulnerability published on October 6, 2008. Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in EKINdesigns MySQL Quick Admin 1.5.5 and earlier, when magicquotesgpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the language cookie.

When was CVE-2008-4455 disclosed?

CVE-2008-4455 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 6, 2008, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2008-4455 actively exploited?

CVE-2008-4455 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 88.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2008-4455?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2008-4455, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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