CVE-2009-1526
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9EPSS 0.6%EU EUVD
JBMC Software DirectAdmin before 1.334 allows local users to create or overwrite any file via a symlink attack on an arbitrary file in a certain temporary directory, related to a request for this temporary file in the PATH_INFO to the CMD_DB script during a backup action.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.9 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-59
- EPSS score
- 0.6% (46th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-1522)
- Published
- May 5, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Analyzed
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1522 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- directadmin / directadmin
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-04/0228.html(Broken Link)
- http://osvdb.org/54014(Broken Link)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34861(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.directadmin.com/features.php?id=968(Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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