CVE-2009-2557
Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote...
CVE-2009-2557 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Adminnewstools Admin News Tools, published July 21, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.78%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 6.78%EPSS, 94th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Admin News Tools 2.5 - 'fichier' Remote File Disclosure | 2009-07-15 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.
- Record
CVE-2009-2557- 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 ListNo score
Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.
- Record
CVE-2009-2557- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2552No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2009-2552- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rpmr-ccg5-2fg9No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote...
Directory traversal vulnerability in system/download.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fichier parameter.
- Record
GHSA-rpmr-ccg5-2fg9- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.