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CVE-2009-2166 json

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in cvs.php in OCS Inventory NG before 1.02.1 on Unix allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files…

published 2009-06-22 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-2162

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.2%
EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in cvs.php in OCS Inventory NG before 1.02.1 on Unix allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the log parameter.

Patch / fix

  • ocsinventory-server Debian 12 1.02.1-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2009-2166

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-8868)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

3.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-8868 OCS Inventory NG 1.02 - Remote File Disclosure webapps, 2009-06-03
  • leidecker.info http://www.leidecker.info/advisories/2009-05-30-ocs_inventory_ng_directory_traversal.shtml referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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