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high 7.8

CVE-2009-2258 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/webcm in the administrative web interface on the Netgear DG632 with firmware 3.4.0_ap allows r…

published 2009-06-30 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-2254

cvss
7.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.7%
EPSS 6.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/webcm in the administrative web interface on the Netgear DG632 with firmware 3.4.0_ap allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the nextpage parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-8963)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

6.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-8963 Netgear DG632 Router - Authentication Bypass remote, 2009-06-15
  • tomneaves.co.uk http://www.tomneaves.co.uk/Netgear_DG632_Authentication_Bypass.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1022404 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.8 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Classification

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

References

Sources

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