CVE-2009-0604

php_director < 0.21 - SQL Injection via Searching Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-0604. PoCs published by darkjoker.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a SQL injection vulnerability in PHP Director <= 0.21 to write a PHP shell to the target system, enabling remote command execution. The exploit crafts a malicious SQL query to create a backdoor shell and then interacts with it to execute arbitrary commands.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in PHP Director 0.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the searching parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by darkjoker · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8014

This exploit leverages a SQL injection vulnerability in PHP Director <= 0.21 to write a PHP shell to the target system, enabling remote command execution. The exploit crafts a malicious SQL query to create a backdoor shell and then interacts with it to execute arbitrary commands.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: PHP Director <= 0.21
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target must be running PHP Director <= 0.21 · Target must have write permissions in the specified directory
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8014
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0379
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33694

Scores

EPSS 0.0113
EPSS Percentile 62.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (2)
php_director/php_director 0.2
php_director/php_director < 0.21
Published Feb 16, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026