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CVE-2009-5067

Directory traversal vulnerability in html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read...

4.3 MediumPublic exploitFix available

Directory traversal vulnerability in html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "include file" SSI directive. NOTE: this issue only might be a vulnerability in limited scenarios, such as if html2ps is invoked by a web application, or if a user-assisted attacker provides filenames whose contents could cause a denial of service, such as certain devices.

Exploit likelihood

7.63%Down 1.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Directory traversal vulnerability in html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "include file" SSI directive. NOTE: this issue only might be a vulnerability in limited scenarios, such as if html2ps is invoked by a web application, or if a user-assisted attacker provides filenames whose contents could cause a denial of service, such as certain devices.

Record
CVE-2009-5067
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV: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 html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "include file" SSI directive. NOTE: this issue only might be a vulnerability in limited scenarios, such as if html2ps is invoked by a web application, or if a user-assisted attacker provides filenames whose contents could cause a denial of service, such as certain devices.

Record
CVE-2009-5067
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-5022 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "include file" SSI directive. NOTE: this issue only might be a vulnerability in limited scenarios, such as if html2ps is invoked by a web application, or if a user-assisted attacker provides filenames whose contents could cause a denial of service, such as certain devices.

Record
EUVD-2009-5022
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q52q-xhwr-p2mr No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read...

Directory traversal vulnerability in html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "include file" SSI directive. NOTE: this issue only might be a vulnerability in limited scenarios, such as if html2ps is invoked by a web application, or if a user-assisted attacker provides filenames whose contents could cause a denial of service, such as certain devices.

Record
GHSA-q52q-xhwr-p2mr
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "include file" SSI directive. NOTE: this issue only might be a vulnerability in limited scenarios, such as if html2ps is invoked by a web application, or if a user-assisted attacker provides filenames whose contents could cause a denial of service, such as certain devices.

Record
CVE-2009-5067
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2009-5067 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "include file" SSI directive. NOTE: this issue only might be a vulnerability in limited scenarios, such as if html2ps is invoked by a web application, or if a user-assisted attacker provides filenames whose contents could cause a denial of service, such as certain devices.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2009-5067
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
html2ps
Debian:12
before 1.0b7-1
1.0b7-1
html2ps
Debian:13
before 1.0b7-1
1.0b7-1
html2ps
Debian:14
before 1.0b7-1
1.0b7-1

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBhtml2ps - 'include file' Server-Side Include Directive Directory Traversal2009-09-25

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2009-5067 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Html2ps Project Html2ps, published October 10, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.63%, the 94th percentile. Fixed in html2ps 1.0b7-1.

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