CVE-2009-1525 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in JBMC Software DirectAdmin versions prior to 1.334. Remote authenticated users can exploit this by injecting shell metacharacters into the 'name' parameter during a restore action, leading to arbitrary command execution. With a CVSS score of 8.5, this is a high-severity vulnerability, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with moderate attack complexity. Despite its age and severity, there is no public exploit code, KEV entry, or significant community discussion, suggesting it is not actively exploited.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.33.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:directadmin:directadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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