CVE-2009-2396

Exp

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in template/album.php in DM Albums 1.9.2, as used standalone or as a WordPress plugin, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the SECURITY_FILE parameter.

Published: 2009-07-09 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2009-2396 is rated High Exploit Risk (83.1/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.67%). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2009-2396

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
9043 exploit_db edb 2009-06-29 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-2396

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 2026-06-05 3.61% 3.67% +0.06%
2 2026-05-13 3.67% 3.61% -0.06%
3 2026-01-10 — 3.67% —

Full EPSS history (22 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-2396

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/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:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-2396

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-2396

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dutchmonkey dm_album 1.9.2 cpe:2.3:a:dutchmonkey:dm_album:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-2396

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