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CVE-2009-2641

6.8 · MEDIUM

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in app_and_readme/navigator/index.php in School Data Navigator allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the page parameter.

Published Jul 28, 2009rich_whiteCWE-94EPSS 1.68%

Overview

CVE-2009-2641 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting rich_white school_data_nav. It was published on July 28, 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

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in app_and_readme/navigator/index.php in School Data Navigator allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the page parameter. NOTE: this can also be leveraged to include and execute arbitrary local files via .. (dot dot) sequences.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from rich_white. Update school_data_nav 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-2641?

CVE-2009-2641 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting rich_white school_data_nav. It was published on July 28, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-2641?

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-2009-2641?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from rich_white. Update school_data_nav 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.

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