CVE-2009-4192

Interspire Knowledge Manager 5 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-4192. PoCs published by Infected Web.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Interspire Knowledge Manager by manipulating the 'p' parameter in a URI to access sensitive files like '/etc/hosts'. The lack of input sanitization allows arbitrary file access.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in dialog/file_manager.php in Interspire Knowledge Manager 5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Infected Web · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33262

This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Interspire Knowledge Manager by manipulating the 'p' parameter in a URI to access sensitive files like '/etc/hosts'. The lack of input sanitization allows arbitrary file access.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Interspire Knowledge Manager 5
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36541

Scores

EPSS 0.0110
EPSS Percentile 78.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
interspire/knowledge_manager 5
Published Dec 03, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026