Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the…
Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the Net_Traceroute package before 0.21.2 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06149 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4025
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-54vq-c3mg-r28r
References
Patch 3
Advisory 5
More Pear vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-03816 Argument injection vulnerability in the ping function in Ping.php in the Net_Ping package… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2009-03815 Argument injection vulnerability in the sendmail implementation of the Mail::Send method… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2009-4025 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-4025 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-54vq-c3mg-r28r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences