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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-0497 · published 10 February 2009

CVE-2009-0497: Igniterealtime openfire path traversal vulnerability

Igniterealtime · Openfire

Directory traversal vulnerability in log.jsp in Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.6.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the log parameter.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 8.1% · top 5.4% CWE-22 · Path traversal
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
8.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in log.jsp in Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.6.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the log parameter.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/33452 Vendor Advisory
http://svn.igniterealtime.org/svn/repos/openfire/trunk/src/web/log.jsp Exploit
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/openfire-multiple-vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499880/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32945
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=257585
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47806
http://secunia.com/advisories/33452 Vendor Advisory
http://svn.igniterealtime.org/svn/repos/openfire/trunk/src/web/log.jsp Exploit
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/openfire-multiple-vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499880/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32945
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=257585
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47806

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-0497), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.