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CVE-2009-5087 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in geohttpserver in Geovision Digital Video Surveillance System 8.2 allows remote attackers to read arbit…

published 15y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2009-5042

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.5%
EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in geohttpserver in Geovision Digital Video Surveillance System 8.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a GET request.

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-8041)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

3.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-8041 GeoVision Digital Video Surveillance System 8.2 - Arbitrary File Disclosure remote, 2009-02-11
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33735 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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