CVE-2009-4683 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in the id parameter of the voting script.
- 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-2009-4683?
CVE-2009-4683 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in vote.php in Good/Bad Vote allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the id parameter in a dovote action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4683?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Scriptsez Good\/Bad Vote.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4683?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4683 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-2009-4683 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4683 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-58w3-rppv-8634.