CVE-2009-5043
burn allows file names to escape via mishandled quotation marks
burn allows file names to escape via mishandled quotation marks
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
burn allows file names to escape via mishandled quotation marks
- Record
CVE-2009-5043- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-755
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
burn allows file names to escape via mishandled quotation marks
- Record
CVE-2009-5043- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-5000 No score
burn allows file names to escape via mishandled quotation marks
- Record
EUVD-2009-5000- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p5v5-vrq2-w73f
burn allows file names to escape via mishandled quotation marks
burn allows file names to escape via mishandled quotation marks
- Record
GHSA-p5v5-vrq2-w73f- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-755
- 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-2009-5043 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Burn Project Burn, published October 31, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.23%, the 69th percentile. No source names a fixed version.