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CVE-2010-2136: Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/index.php in Article Friendly, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled...

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/index.php in Article Friendly, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.

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CVE-2010-2136 is an old Article Friendly flaw that can let a remote attacker read files from the server through the admin page when a specific PHP setting is disabled. The source bundle does not identify affected versions or a vendor patch, so exposure should be confirmed by inventory and configuration review. Exposure is most likely on legacy Article Friendly deployments where admin/index.php is reachable remotely and PHP magic_quotes_gpc is disabled. The bundle does not provide product versions, CPEs, or deployment prevalence. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless Article Friendly is internet-facing or handles sensitive server files. If exposed, prioritize containment because arbitrary file reads can disclose credentials, configuration, or customer data. Mitigation focus: Check vendor or maintainer guidance for any fixed Article Friendly release.; Remove or replace unsupported Article Friendly deployments where practical.; Restrict access to the admin interface to trusted networks or authenticated administrative paths..

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