CVE-2009-4978 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.9% (pctl 87)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in down.php in MyBackup 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.92% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-08-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| tufat | mybackup |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | mybackup 1.4.0 - File Download / Remote File Inclusion | 2009-08-05 |
References
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