CVE-2009-4427: Path Traversal
Published Dec 28, 2009
·Updated
Directory traversal vulnerability in cmd.php in phpLDAPadmin 1.1.0.5 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cmd parameter.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Phpldapadmin Project Phpldapadmin=1.1.0.5
Event History
Dec 28, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:27 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:27 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2009-4427?
CVE-2009-4427 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to its potential for directory traversal exploits.
2
How do I fix CVE-2009-4427?
To fix CVE-2009-4427, upgrade phpLDAPadmin to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2009-4427?
CVE-2009-4427 specifically affects phpLDAPadmin version 1.1.0.5.
4
Can CVE-2009-4427 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2009-4427 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted requests.
5
What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2009-4427?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2009-4427 could include and execute arbitrary local files on the vulnerable server.