CVE-2009-3825 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in GenCMS, potentially leading to code execution or data disclosure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-3825?
CVE-2009-3825 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Oct 2009. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in GenCMS 2006 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) p parameter to show.php and the (2) Template parameter to admin/pages/SiteNew.php.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3825?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Thomas Graber Gencms.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3825?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3825 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-2009-3825 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-3825 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vc3w-r2jf-xv44.