Is CVE-2009-4154 being actively exploited?

CVE-2009-4154 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2009-4154?

CVE-2009-4154 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2009-4154

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 2.9%EU EUVD

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/feedcreator.class.php in Elxis CMS allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-22
EPSS score: 2.9% (87th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2009-4124)
Published: December 2, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-4124 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

elxis / elxis cms

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/0911-exploits/elxiscms-disclose.txt(Exploit)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37158(Exploit)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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