CVE-2009-0722

Name: CVE-2009-0722
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-02-24T18:30:00.577+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.30%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-0722 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in admin.php in Potato News 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the user cookie parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin.php in Potato News 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the user cookie parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.30%

81.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Potato-Scripts	Potato News	1.0.0

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 24, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-0722?

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin.php in Potato News 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the user cookie parameter.

How severe is CVE-2009-0722?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0722 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0722?

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Are you affected by CVE-2009-0722?

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Source: NVD / NIST