CVE-2009-2168

Name: CVE-2009-2168
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-06-22T20:30:00.327+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 11.78%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-2168 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. cpanel/login.php in EgyPlus 7ammel (aka 7ml) 1.0.1 and earlier sends a redirect to the web browser but does not exit when the supplied credentials are incorrect, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing arbitrary username and password parameters.. EPSS estimates a 11.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

cpanel/login.php in EgyPlus 7ammel (aka 7ml) 1.0.1 and earlier sends a redirect to the web browser but does not exit when the supplied credentials are incorrect, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing arbitrary username and password parameters.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

11.78%

95.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Egyplus	7ammel	<= 1.0.1

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8865Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8865Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jun 22, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-2168?

How severe is CVE-2009-2168?

CVE-2009-2168 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 11.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2168?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2009-2168?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST