CVE-2009-5087

Name: CVE-2009-5087
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2011-09-12T12:40:39.317+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.50%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-5087 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in geohttpserver in Geovision Digital Video Surveillance System 8.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a GET request.. EPSS estimates a 3.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in geohttpserver in Geovision Digital Video Surveillance System 8.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a GET request.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.50%

87.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Geovision	Digital Surveillance System	8.2

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 12, 2011
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-5087?

Directory traversal vulnerability in geohttpserver in Geovision Digital Video Surveillance System 8.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a GET request.

How severe is CVE-2009-5087?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-5087 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-5087?

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-2009-5087?

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Source: NVD / NIST