Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 21, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-2557

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.

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Affected products

Adminnewstools/Admin News Tools
cpe:2.3:a:adminnewstools:admin_news_tools:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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References

secunia.com/advisories/35842nvdVendor Advisory
osvdb.org/55856nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9153nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504949/100/0/threadednvd

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