CVE-2009-3538
UnknownEPSS 1.57%
Last modified
CVE-2009-3538 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in thumb.php in Clear Content 1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in thumb.php in Clear Content 1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Allisclear | Clear Content | 1.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35726Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/55743Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35726Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/55743Exploit
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-3538?
Directory traversal vulnerability in thumb.php in Clear Content 1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2009-3538?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-3538 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3538?
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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