CVE-2009-2922
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in pixaria.image.php in Pixaria Gallery 2.0.0 through 2.3.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a base64-encoded file parameter.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 2.6%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in pixaria.image.php in Pixaria Gallery 2.0.0 through 2.3.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a base64-encoded file parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.59% probability · 85th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 24 July 2009
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- pixaria/pixaria gallery
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.6% 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://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9257
- http://www.pixaria.com/news/article/234Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35802Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51994
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9257
- http://www.pixaria.com/news/article/234Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35802Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51994
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.