CVE-2009-4315 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code by exploiting a directory traversal flaw in Nuggetz CMS when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-4315?
CVE-2009-4315 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/ajaxsave.php in Nuggetz CMS 1.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to create or modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the nugget parameter and a modified pagevalue parameter, as demonstrated by creating and accessing a .php file to execute arbitrary PHP code.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4315?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nuggetz Nuggetz Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4315?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4315 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-2009-4315 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4315 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pjfm-7x3f-qhfp.