CVE-2009-3561
Directory traversal vulnerability in Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 allows remote attackers to read...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname with a drive letter in the currentPath parameter in a chooseDirectory action.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname with a drive letter in the currentPath parameter in a chooseDirectory action.
- Record
CVE-2009-3561- 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
Directory traversal vulnerability in Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname with a drive letter in the currentPath parameter in a chooseDirectory action.
- Record
CVE-2009-3561- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-3542 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname with a drive letter in the currentPath parameter in a chooseDirectory action.
- Record
EUVD-2009-3542- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q4vm-f4m8-3m9q No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 allows remote attackers to read...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname with a drive letter in the currentPath parameter in a chooseDirectory action.
- Record
GHSA-q4vm-f4m8-3m9q- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Xerver HTTP Server 4.32 - Cross-Site Scripting / Directory Traversal | 2009-09-18 |
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-2009-3561 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Xerver, published October 5, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.80%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.