{
    "id": "CVE-2009-2081",
    "published": "2009-06-16 19:30:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:08:43",
    "cvss_score": "4.3",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
    "cwe": "CWE-22",
    "description": "Directory traversal vulnerability in help.php in phpWebThings 1.5.2 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the module parameter.",
    "epss_score": "0.02516",
    "epss_percentile": "0.84303",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-06 18:17:07",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "phpwebthings",
            "product": "phpwebthings"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "8928",
            "title": "PHPWebThings 1.5.2 - 'help.php?module' Local File Inclusion",
            "date": "2009-06-11",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8928"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35313",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8928",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35313",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8928"
    ]
}