CVE-2009-0422

critical

Description

Dynamic variable evaluation vulnerability in lists/admin.php in phpList 2.10.8 and earlier, when register_globals is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the _SERVER[ConfigFile] parameter to admin/index.php.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7778

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47945

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2009-0426

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500057/100/0/threaded

http://www.bugreport.ir/index_60.htm

http://secunia.com/advisories/33533

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-02-05

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.062