CVE-2009-4896 json
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the mlmmj-php-admin web interface for Mailing List Managing Made Joyful (mlmmj) 1.2.15 thro…
published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2009-4859
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the mlmmj-php-admin web interface for Mailing List Managing Made Joyful (mlmmj) 1.2.15 through 1.2.17 allow remote authenticated users to overwrite, create, or delete arbitrary files, or determine the existence of arbitrary directories, via a .. (dot dot) in a list name in a (1) edit or (2) save action.
Patch / fix
- mlmmj Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.2.17-1.1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2009-4896
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1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2010/06/26/1
mailing-list, patch
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debian.org
/security/2010/dsa-2073
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/40658
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- mlmmj.org /node/84
- bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=259968
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2010/06/25/2
mailing-list
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2010/06/23/5
mailing-list
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=607256
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2010/07/06/1
mailing-list
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2010/06/23/6
mailing-list
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2010/07/04/4
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-4896
- NVD CVE-2009-4896
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