CVE-2009-3149
Directory traversal vulnerability in _css/js.php in Elgg 1.5, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled,...
Directory traversal vulnerability in _css/js.php in Elgg 1.5, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the js parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in _css/js.php in Elgg 1.5, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the js parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2009-3149- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in _css/js.php in Elgg 1.5, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the js parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2009-3149- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-3132 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in _css/js.php in Elgg 1.5, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the js parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
EUVD-2009-3132- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4v69-5j48-v73q No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in _css/js.php in Elgg 1.5, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled,...
Directory traversal vulnerability in _css/js.php in Elgg 1.5, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the js parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
GHSA-4v69-5j48-v73q- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | elgg 1.5 - '/_css/js.php' Local File Inclusion | 2009-08-04 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-3149 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Curveriderhq Elgg, published September 10, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.83%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.