CVE-2009-4886

high

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in phpCommunity 2 2.1.8 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) file parameter to module/admin/files/show_file.php and the (2) path parameter to module/admin/files/show_source.php.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49152

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501588/100/0/threaded

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8185

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-06-11

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01245