CVE-2009-1625 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Thickbox Gallery 2 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the ln parameter.

Published: 2009-05-12

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 2.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:davlin:thickbox_gallery:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-1620	Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Thickbox Gallery 2 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the ln parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02096.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/34906
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34741
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8546

History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.01313}`	epss `{'score': 0.01542}`

Subscriptions

Davlin Thickbox Gallery

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-05-12T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:20:34.489Z

Reserved: 2009-05-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-1625

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-05-12T16:30:00.593

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:07:39.880

Link: CVE-2009-1625

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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