CVE-2009-4415 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files or execute local files via directory traversal in phpGroupWare addressbook components.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2009-4415?

CVE-2009-4415 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Dec 2009. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in phpGroupWare 0.9.16.12, and possibly other versions before 0.9.16.014, allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via the csvfile parameter to addressbook/csv_import.php, or (2) include and execute arbitrary local files via the conv_type parameter in addressbook/inc/class.uiXport.inc.php.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4415?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgroupware Phpgroupware.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4415?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2009-4415 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4415 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-59wq-ggq3-g83f.

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