FKIE_CVE-2009-1526

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-05-05 20:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:07
Severity
Summary
JBMC Software DirectAdmin before 1.334 allows local users to create or overwrite any file via a symlink attack on an arbitrary file in a certain temporary directory, related to a request for this temporary file in the PATH_INFO to the CMD_DB script during a backup action.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-04/0228.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/54014Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/34861Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.directadmin.com/features.php?id=968Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-04/0228.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/54014Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34861Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.directadmin.com/features.php?id=968Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
directadmin directadmin *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:07:27.270",
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