Path Traversal in Anelectron Advanced Electron Forum
CVE-2009-2546
Directory traversal vulnerability in Advanced Electron Forum (AEF) 1.x allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via the avatargalfile parameter when changing an avatar, which leaks the existence of the file in an error message. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (69.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 70th percentile — 69.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Anelectron Advanced Electron Forum — versions 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51776 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/35646 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- osvdb.org/55926 (vdb-entry)