CVE-2009-2396 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL parameter in the DM Albums plugin, affecting both standalone and WordPress installations.
- 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-2009-2396?
CVE-2009-2396 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jul 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in template/album.php in DM Albums 1.9.2, as used standalone or as a WordPress plugin, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the SECURITY_FILE parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2396?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dutchmonkey Dm Album.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2396?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2396 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2009-2396 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-2396 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xxf8-w472-5r42.