CVE-2009-0448 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/modules/aa/preview.php in Syntax Desktop 2.7 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbi…
published 2009-02-05 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-0452
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/modules/aa/preview.php in Syntax Desktop 2.7 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the synTarget parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-7977)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-7977 Syntax Desktop 2.7 - 'synTarget' Local File Inclusion webapps, 2009-02-04
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33601 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/7977
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/33601
vdb-entry, exploit
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/48496
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/0319
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-0448
- NVD CVE-2009-0448
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