CVE-2009-4154 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Elxis CMS, specifically within the includes/feedcreator.class.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'filename' parameter with dot-dot-slash sequences. While the CVSS score is a moderate 5.0, indicating low attack complexity and no authentication required, the potential impact is limited to information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is it listed in CISA's KEV catalog, though a public exploit is available on ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:elxis:elxis_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub 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 records are not available for this CVE.