Dynamic variable evaluation vulnerability in lists/admin.php in phpList 2.10.8 and earlier, when register_globals is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the _SERVER[ConfigFile] parameter to admin/index.php.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-0422 is rated High Exploit Risk (79.6/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.20%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.23% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7778 | exploit_db | edb | 2009-01-14 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 3.97% | 6.20% | +2.23% |
| 2 | 2026-03-28 | 2.04% | 3.97% | +1.93% |
| 3 | 2026-02-05 | — | 2.04% | — |
Full EPSS history (14 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
: Register Globals are disabled by default, so this will not increase access complexity.
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| tincan | phplist | <= 2.10.8 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.1.2b | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.1.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.1.3b | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.1.3b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.1.4b | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.1.4b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.1.5b | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.1.5b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.1.6 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.1.7 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.3.5 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.3.7 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.6.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.6.3 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.6.4 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.7.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.8.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.9.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.9.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.9.2 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 1.9.3 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.3.2 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.3.3 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.3.4 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.4.7 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.5.3 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.5.4 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.5.5 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.5.6 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.5.7 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.5.8 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.6 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.6.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.6.2 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.6.3 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.6.4 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.6.5 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.7.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.7.2 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.8.2 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.8.7 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.8.12 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.9.3 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.9.4 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.9.5 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.10.1 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.10.2 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.10.3 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.10.4 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.10.5 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.10.6 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| tincan | phplist | 2.10.7 | cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:2.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |