CVE-2009-2792 is a directory traversal vulnerability in Really Simple CMS (RSCMS) 0.3a, specifically within the plugings/pagecontent.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the "PT" parameter with dot-dot sequences. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-9313) confirms the existence of public exploit code, though there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.3aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:joshua_oliver:really_simple_cms:0.3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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