CVE-2009-0596 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in phpSkelSite 1.4, specifically within the skysilver/login.tpl.php component, when the register_globals setting is enabled. This flaw allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the TplSuffix parameter with directory traversal sequences. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity with network-based attacks, medium access complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpskelsite:phpskelsite:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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