CVE-2009-2787

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-08-17 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in include/reputation/rep_profile.php in the Reputation plugin 2.2.4, 2.2.3, 2.0.4, and earlier for PunBB, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the pun_user[language] parameter.

Affected products

Reputation: through 2.2.4; 2.0.4, 2.2.3

References

http://osvdb.org/56613
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0907-exploits/punbbrep-lfi.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/36020
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9315
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52138
http://osvdb.org/56613
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0907-exploits/punbbrep-lfi.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/36020
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9315
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52138

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