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CVE-2009-1678

31
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-1678 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Bitweaver 2.6 and earlier, specifically within the saveFeed function of rss/feedcreator.class.php. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the server by injecting ".." sequences into the version parameter of boards/boards_rss.php. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for remote code execution is available on ExploitDB, indicating a clear path for exploitation, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bitweaver:bitweaver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bitweaver:bitweaver:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.1_betaCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bitweaver:bitweaver:1.1.1_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bitweaver:bitweaver:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bitweaver:bitweaver:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-8659 · May 12, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0243 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/35057
Vendor Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/8659
securityfocus.com / archive/1/503435
securityfocus.com / bid/34910