CVE-2009-4427

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in cmd.php in phpLDAPadmin 1.1.0.5 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cmd parameter.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 14.90% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory mandriva.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:023 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/61139 exploit vdb entry broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/37848 third party advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10410 exploit vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37327 exploit vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4427?
CVE-2009-4427 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-4427?
To fix CVE-2009-4427, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-4427 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-4427 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~15% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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