Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the mlmmj-php-admin web interface for…
Priority LOW 32CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the mlmmj-php-admin web interface for Mailing List Managing Made Joyful (mlmmj) 1.2.15 through 1.2.17 allow remote authenticated users to overwrite, create, or delete arbitrary files, or determine the existence of arbitrary directories, via a .. (dot dot) in a list name in a (1) edit or (2) save action.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01806 78th 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-2009-4896
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qjfc-4q6g-mh2f
References
Advisory 1
Other 8
- http://mlmmj.org/node/84
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=259968
- [oss-security] 20100625 Re: CVE Request -- mlmmj -- Directory traversal flaw by editing and saving list entries via php-admin web interface
- [oss-security] 20100623 CVE Request -- mlmmj -- Directory traversal flaw by editing and saving list entries via php-admin web interface
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607256
- [oss-security] 20100706 Re: CVE Request -- mlmmj -- Directory traversal flaw by editing and saving list entries via php-admin web interface
- [oss-security] 20100623 Re: CVE Request -- mlmmj -- Directory traversal flaw by editing and saving list entries via php-admin web interface
- [oss-security] 20100704 Re: CVE Request -- mlmmj -- Directory traversal flaw by editing and saving list entries via php-admin web interface
Sources
- CVE-2009-4896 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-4896 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qjfc-4q6g-mh2f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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