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CVE-2009-1479

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2009-10-22 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in client/desktop/default.htm in Boxalino before 09.05.25-0421 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter.

Affected products

• Boxalino: all versions

References

• http://www.csnc.ch/misc/files/advisories/CVE-2009-1479-Boxalino-Directory_Traversal.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507319/100/0/threaded
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53932
• http://www.csnc.ch/misc/files/advisories/CVE-2009-1479-Boxalino-Directory_Traversal.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507319/100/0/threaded
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53932

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