CVE-2009-3219 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in AR Web Content Manager (AWCM) 2.1, specifically within the a.php script when the magic_quotes_gpc setting is disabled. This flaw allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the 'a' parameter with directory traversal sequences. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring moderate attack complexity but potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code for local file inclusion and authentication bypass is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:the-ghost:ar_web_content_manager:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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