CVE-2009-2397
Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in Audio Article Directory allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the file parameter.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.9%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in Audio Article Directory allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the file parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.92% probability · 87th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 29 June 2009
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- audioarticledirectory/audio article directory
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.9% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35609Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9041
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1738Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35609Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9041
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1738Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.