CVE-2009-2177
CVE-2009-2177 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fuzzylime Fuzzylime Cms with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Fuzzylime Fuzzylime Cms
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- Last modified:
Description
code/display.php in fuzzylime (cms) 3.03a and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and overwrite arbitrary files via a "....//" (dot dot) in the s parameter, which is collapsed into a "../" value.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-2177?
- code/display.php in fuzzylime (cms) 3.03a and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and overwrite arbitrary files via a "....//" (dot dot) in the s parameter, which is collapsed into a "../" value.
- How severe is CVE-2009-2177?
- CVE-2009-2177 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2009-2177 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2009-2177?
- CVE-2009-2177 affects Fuzzylime Fuzzylime Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2009-2177?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2009-2177 published?
- CVE-2009-2177 was published on 2009-06-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/55184
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35489
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35418
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51206
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8978
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:fuzzylime:fuzzylime_cms:3.03a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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