CVE-2009-4374

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-12-21 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in repository/repository_attachment.php in AlienVault Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) 2.1.5, and possibly other versions before 2.1.5-4, allows remote attackers to upload files into arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the id_document parameter.

Affected products

Alienvault Open Source Security Information Management: through 2.1.5

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/37727
http://www.alienvault.com/community.php?section=News
http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/OSSIM_2_1_5%20_Arbitrary_File_Upload.pdf
http://secunia.com/advisories/37727
http://www.alienvault.com/community.php?section=News
http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/OSSIM_2_1_5%20_Arbitrary_File_Upload.pdf

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