CVE-2009-0570 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via path traversal in send.php when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-0570?
CVE-2009-0570 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Feb 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in send.php in Ninja Designs Mailist 3.0, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the load parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0570?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ninjadesigns Mailist.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0570?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0570 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2009-0570 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-0570 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g937-p2qx-pqgp.