CVE-2009-1525

Exp

CMD_DB in JBMC Software DirectAdmin before 1.334 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the name parameter during a restore action.

Published: 2009-05-05 Last update: 2025-12-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-1525 is rated High Exploit Risk (75.6/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.01%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2009-1525

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-1525

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 2025-09-24 1.13% 1.01% -0.12%
2 2025-03-30 0.64% 1.13% +0.49%
3 2025-03-29 0.64%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-1525

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
8.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
6.8 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-1525

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-1525

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
directadmin directadmin < 1.33.4 cpe:2.3:a:directadmin:directadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-1525

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