CVE-2009-2007
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.5, and possibly earlier, allow remote...
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.5, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to (1) read portions of arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the lang parameter to main/exercice/hotspot_lang_conversion.php and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the doc_url parameter to main/exercice/Hpdownload.php.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.5, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to (1) read portions of arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the lang parameter to main/exercice/hotspot_lang_conversion.php and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the doc_url parameter to main/exercice/Hpdownload.php.
- Record
CVE-2009-2007- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.5, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to (1) read portions of arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the lang parameter to main/exercice/hotspot_lang_conversion.php and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the doc_url parameter to main/exercice/Hpdownload.php.
- Record
CVE-2009-2007- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2003 No score
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.5, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to (1) read portions of arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the lang parameter to main/exercice/hotspot_lang_conversion.php and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the doc_url parameter to main/exercice/Hpdownload.php.
- Record
EUVD-2009-2003- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r4pm-r3ff-g34j No score
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.5, and possibly earlier, allow remote...
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.5, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to (1) read portions of arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the lang parameter to main/exercice/hotspot_lang_conversion.php and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the doc_url parameter to main/exercice/Hpdownload.php.
- Record
GHSA-r4pm-r3ff-g34j- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-2007 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Dokeos, published June 8, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.93%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50503
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1300
secunia.com/advisories/34879
dokeos.com/wiki/index.php/Security
securityfocus.com/bid/34928
gsasec.blogspot.com/2009/05/dokeos-free-185-multiple.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2007
github.com/advisories/GHSA-r4pm-r3ff-g34j