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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 16, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-2081

CVE-2009-2081

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in help.php in phpWebThings 1.5.2 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the module parameter.

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Affected products

15
  • Phpwebthings/Phpwebthings15 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.5.2
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:1.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:phpwebthings:phpwebthings:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=1.5.2

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