CVE-2009-4886

Name: CVE-2009-4886
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-06-11T14:30:16.363+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.91%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-4886 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in phpCommunity 2 2.1.8 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) file parameter to module/admin/files/show_file.php and the (2) path parameter to module/admin/files/show_source.php.. EPSS estimates a 2.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in phpCommunity 2 2.1.8 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) file parameter to module/admin/files/show_file.php and the (2) path parameter to module/admin/files/show_source.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.91%

85.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bernhard Frohlich	Phpcom	2.1.8

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 11, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-4886?

How severe is CVE-2009-4886?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-4886 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4886?

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Source: NVD / NIST