Path Traversal in Syntax Desktop
CVE-2009-0448
Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/modules/aa/preview.php in Syntax Desktop 2.7 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the synTarget parameter.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.023 (82.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 82.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Syntax Desktop — versions 2.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7977 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/33601 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48496 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0319 (vdb-entry)