CVE-2009-2081

Directory traversal vulnerability in help.php in phpWebThings 1.5.2 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the module parameter.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35313
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8928
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35313
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8928

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.2b:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.4.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:1.1a:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:1.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:1.5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:1.5.1:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2009-06-16 19:30

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30

NVD link : CVE-2009-2081

Mitre link : CVE-2009-2081

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-2081

JSON object : View

Products Affected

phpwebthings

phpwebthings

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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