CVE-2009-1354 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Mongoose 2.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

Published: 2009-04-21

Score: 4.0 Medium

EPSS: 2.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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:sergey_lyubka:mongoose:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-1352	Directory traversal vulnerability in Mongoose 2.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02274.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502648/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34510
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49878
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8428

History

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Sergey Lyubka Mongoose

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-04-21T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:13:25.512Z

Reserved: 2009-04-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-1354

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-04-21T16:24:52.407

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:07:06.113

Link: CVE-2009-1354

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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