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CVE-2009-4224

Published: Dec 7, 2009Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-20
6.8MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
2.6%
Top 16.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in SweetRice 0.5.4, 0.5.3, and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the root_dir parameter to (1) _plugin/subscriber/inc/post.php and (2) as/lib/news_modify.php.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected Products

basic-cms
aka basic cms
sweetriceOn-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

http://secunia.com/advisories/37522
secunia.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54446
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://www.osvdb.org/60581
osvdb.org
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