Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adminnewstools | Admin News Tools | 2.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/55856
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35842Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9153
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504949/100/0/threaded
- http://osvdb.org/55856
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35842Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9153
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504949/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-2557?
CVE-2009-2557 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.
How severe is CVE-2009-2557?
CVE-2009-2557 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-2557?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adminnewstools Admin News Tools.