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CVE-2009-0645

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-0645 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Jaws 0.8.8, specifically within the index.php file. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the language, Introduction_complete, or use_log parameters with dot-dot-slash sequences. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring authentication but being low in attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry confirms the existence of public exploit code, though community and media attention for this CVE are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.8.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jaws:jaws:0.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.5MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.28%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-7976 · Feb 4, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0628 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 21,951 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/48476
exploit-db.com / exploits/7976
jaws-project.com / blog/show/jaws-089-released
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/33607
Exploit