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medium 5.1

CVE-2009-2161 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in backend/admin-functions.php in TorrentTrader Classic 1.09, when used on a case-insensitive web site, a…

published 2009-06-22 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-2157

cvss
5.1
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.4%
EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in backend/admin-functions.php in TorrentTrader Classic 1.09, when used on a case-insensitive web site, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the ss_uri parameter, in conjunction with a modified component name.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-8958)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-8958 TorrentTrader Classic 1.09 - Multiple Vulnerabilities webapps, 2009-06-15
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35369 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • waraxe.us http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-74.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.1 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

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

References

Sources

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