| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Kneuro LittleSite.php 0.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the file ls.php. This manipulation of the argument File causes path traversal. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2009-3542. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Kneuro LittleSite.php 0.1 (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file ls.php. The manipulation of the argument file with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Directory traversal vulnerability in ls.php in LittleSite (aka LS or LittleSite.php) 0.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to index.php. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.
The weakness was presented 07/15/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at osvdb.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-3542 since 10/02/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:ls.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (51819), Exploit-DB (34747), OSVDB (55969†) and Secunia (SA35907†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timeline
07/15/2009 🔍07/20/2009 🔍
10/02/2009 🔍
10/02/2009 🔍
03/18/2015 🔍
06/29/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: osvdb.org⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2009-3542 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3542
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50353
X-Force: 51819
Secunia: 35907
OSVDB: 55969 - LittleSite.php index.php file Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 06/29/2025 21:19
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (50), 01/22/2019 09:23 (3), 06/29/2025 21:19 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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