CVE-2009-4665 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in CuteSoft Components Cute Editor for ASP.NET, specifically within the CuteSoft_Client/CuteEditor/Load.ashx component. This flaw allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'file' parameter with dot-dot-slash sequences. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, as it requires no authentication and has a low attack complexity, but only impacts confidentiality. While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, yet it has garnered no community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cutesoft_components:cute_editor_for_asp.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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