CVE-2009-2224 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in ang/shared/flags.php in AN Guestbook 0.7.8, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers…
published 2009-06-26 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-2220
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in ang/shared/flags.php in AN Guestbook 0.7.8, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the g_lang parameter.
Exploit prediction
1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- exploit-db.com http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9013 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- attrition.org http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2009-June/002196.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/9013
exploit
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attrition.org
/pipermail/vim/2009-June/002196.html
mailing-list, exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/35486
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-2224
- NVD CVE-2009-2224
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