Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Advanced Electron Forum (AEF) 1.x allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via the avatargalfile parameter when changing an avatar, which leaks the existence of the file in an error message. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Anelectron | Advanced Electron Forum | 1.0.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/55926
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35646Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51776
- http://osvdb.org/55926
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35646Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51776
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-2546?
CVE-2009-2546 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in Advanced Electron Forum (AEF) 1.x allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via the avatargalfile parameter when changing an avatar, wh...
How severe is CVE-2009-2546?
CVE-2009-2546 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-2546?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Anelectron Advanced Electron Forum.