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CVE-2009-2007
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.5, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to (1) read portions of…
Medium5.0EPSS 1.9%
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Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Dokeos 1.8.5, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to (1) read portions of arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the lang parameter to main/exercice/hotspot_lang_conversion.php and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the doc_url parameter to main/exercice/Hpdownload.php.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 20% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (6)
- dokeos-unspecified-directory-traversal(50503) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2009-1300 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 34879 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.dokeos.com/wiki/index.php/Security#Dokeos_1.8 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 34928 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://gsasec.blogspot.com/2009/05/dokeos-free-185-multiple.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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