CVE-2009-2265
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FCKeditor before 2.6.4.1 allow remote attackers to create executable files in arbitrary directories via directory traversal sequences in the input to unspecified connector modules, as exploited in the wild for remote code execution in July 2009, related to the file browser and the editor/filemanager/connectors/ directory.
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Key data
EPSS
- Score
- 0.83865 (83.9% probability)
- Percentile
- 99.7%
- Scores of
- Nov 10, 2026
- Model
- v2026.06.15
References
- ADV-2009-1825 (vupen.com)vdb-entry
- ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-007.html
- sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=695430
- 35909 (secunia.com)third-party-advisory
- DSA-1836 (debian.org)vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2009-7761 (redhat.com)vendor-advisory
- 35833 (secunia.com)third-party-advisory
- ADV-2009-1813 (vupen.com)vdb-entry
- [Zope-dev] 20090706 zope.html with FCKEditor security fix (mail.zope.org)mailing-list
- 1022513 (securitytracker.com)vdb-entry
- isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=6724
- 20090703 [oCERT-2009-007] FCKeditor input sanitization errors (securityfocus.com)mailing-list
- FEDORA-2009-7794 (redhat.com)vendor-advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/163271/Adobe-ColdFusion-8-Rem…
Timeline
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