CVE-2009-1678

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: 2009-05-18 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the saveFeed function in rss/feedcreator.class.php in Bitweaver 2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the version parameter to boards/boards_rss.php.

Affected products

Bitweaver: through 2.6; 1.1, 1.1.1_beta, 1.2.1, 1.3, 1.3.1, 2.0.0 (+2)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/35057
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503435
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34910
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8659
http://secunia.com/advisories/35057
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503435
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34910
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8659

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