Directory traversal vulnerability in box_display.php in TotalCalendar 2.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the box parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-4974 is rated High Exploit Risk (75.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.04%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.13% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9524 | exploit_db | edb | 2009-08-26 | 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 | 2026-01-17 | 0.91% | 2.04% | +1.13% |
| 2 | 2025-04-05 | 0.98% | 0.91% | -0.07% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 0.98% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| sweetphp | totalcalendar | 2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:sweetphp:totalcalendar:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |