Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-2081. PoCs published by Br0ly.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in phpwebthings <= 1.5.2. The vulnerability arises from improper input validation in the 'module' parameter, allowing an attacker to include arbitrary files when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in help.php in phpWebThings 1.5.2 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the module parameter.
Exploits (1)
This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in phpwebthings <= 1.5.2. The vulnerability arises from improper input validation in the 'module' parameter, allowing an attacker to include arbitrary files when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled.