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CVE-2009-0530

6.8 · MEDIUM

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in SnippetMaster 2.2.2, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) _SESSION[SCRIP…

Published Feb 11, 2009electrictoadCWE-94EPSS 1.86%

Overview

CVE-2009-0530 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting electrictoad snippetmaster_webpage_editor. It was published on February 11, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in SnippetMaster 2.2.2, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) _SESSION[SCRIPT_PATH] parameter to includes/vars.inc.php and the (2) g_pcltar_lib_dir parameter to includes/tar_lib/pcltar.lib.php.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from electrictoad. Update snippetmaster_webpage_editor to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/33865Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/33705Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/8017Refsecunia.com/advisories/33865Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/33705Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/8017

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-0530?

CVE-2009-0530 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting electrictoad snippetmaster_webpage_editor. It was published on February 11, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-0530?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-0530?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from electrictoad. Update snippetmaster_webpage_editor to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2009-0530?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2009-0530 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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