CVE-2009-1483

Studio Lounge Address Book 2.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via upload-file.php

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-1483. PoCs published by JosS.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a remote shell upload vulnerability in Address Book 2.5 due to lack of file type validation in upload-file.php. Attackers can upload a PHP shell and execute it via a predictable path in the profiles directory.

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in upload-file.php in Adam Patterson Studio Lounge Address Book 2.5, as reachable from index2.php, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in profiles/.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by JosS · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8481

This exploit demonstrates a remote shell upload vulnerability in Address Book 2.5 due to lack of file type validation in upload-file.php. Attackers can upload a PHP shell and execute it via a predictable path in the profiles directory.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Address Book 2.5
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the upload functionality via /index2.php?title=add · Ability to retrieve the uploaded shell path via View Full Information
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49972
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34652
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8481
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34761
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1111
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/53813

Scores

EPSS 0.0414
EPSS Percentile 89.5%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
studiolounge/address_book 2.5
Published Apr 29, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026