CVE-2009-1222

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Published Apr 2, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 5.1 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in webEdition 6.0.0.4 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the WE_LANGUAGE parameter.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:webedition:webedition:6.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-1221	Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in webEdition 6.0.0.4 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the WE_LANGUAGE parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.0% (2.023% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/34518
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502315/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34323
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49530
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8328

History

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Subscriptions

Webedition Webedition

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:04 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 2, 2009, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:04 AM
Reserved: Apr 2, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:06 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 2, 2009, 3:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:06 PM

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