CVE-2009-4025
Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the...
Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the Net_Traceroute package before 0.21.2 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the Net_Traceroute package before 0.21.2 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2009-4025- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the Net_Traceroute package before 0.21.2 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2009-4025- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-3996 No score
Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the Net_Traceroute package before 0.21.2 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
EUVD-2009-3996- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-54vq-c3mg-r28r No score
Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the...
Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the Net_Traceroute package before 0.21.2 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
GHSA-54vq-c3mg-r28r- Weakness
- CWE-78
- 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-2009-4025 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Pear, published November 28, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.15%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
pear.php.net/advisory20091114-01.txt
redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00998.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-06.xml
redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01007.html
pear.php.net/package/Net_Traceroute/download/0.21.2
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/23/8
Show 10 moreShow less
secunia.com/advisories/37497
securityfocus.com/bid/37094
blog.pear.php.net/2009/11/14/net_traceroute-and-net_ping-security-advisory
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3321
secunia.com/advisories/37503
redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01110.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54391
osvdb.org/60515
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4025
github.com/advisories/GHSA-54vq-c3mg-r28r