CVE-2009-2557
UnknownEPSS 6.78%
Last modified
CVE-2009-2557 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.. EPSS estimates a 6.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adminnewstools | Admin News Tools | 2.5 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35842Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35842Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-2557?
Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.
How severe is CVE-2009-2557?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2557 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2557?
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.
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