What is CVE-2009-4623?

CVE-2009-4623 is a vulnerability in Plohni Advanced Comment System, classified under Code Injection. Published 2010-01-18.

Is CVE-2009-4623 known to be exploited?

15 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Plohni Advanced Comment System

CVE-2009-4623

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Advanced Comment System 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the ACS_path parameter to (1) index.php and (2) admin.php in advanced_comment_system/. NOTE: this might only be a vulnerability when the administrator has not followed installation instructions in install.php. NOTE: this might be the same as CVE-2020-35598.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.098 (95.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Plohni Advanced_comment_system — versions 1.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-4623?: CVE-2009-4623 is a vulnerability in Plohni Advanced Comment System, classified under Code Injection. Published 2010-01-18.
Is CVE-2009-4623 known to be exploited?: 15 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.