CVE-2009-1653

TinyButStrong 3.4.0 - Path Traversal via Script Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-1653. PoCs published by ahmadbady.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in TinyButStrong version 3.4.0. The vulnerability allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'script' parameter in the URL.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in examples/tbs_us_examples_0view.php in TinyButStrong 3.4.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the script parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ahmadbady · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8667

This exploit demonstrates a local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in TinyButStrong version 3.4.0. The vulnerability allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'script' parameter in the URL.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: TinyButStrong version 3.4.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable endpoint
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50506
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1304
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8667

Scores

EPSS 0.0291
EPSS Percentile 85.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
tinybutstrong/tinybutstrong 3.4.0
Published May 16, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026