CVE-2009-4886 describes multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in phpCommunity 2 version 2.1.8, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files. This is achieved by manipulating the 'file' or 'path' parameters in specific PHP scripts with dot-dot sequences. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality impact. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bernhard_frohlich:phpcom:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.