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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-1911 · published 4 June 2009

CVE-2009-1911: Tinywebgallery path traversal vulnerability

Tinywebgallery · Tinywebgallery

Directory traversal vulnerability in .include/init.php (aka admin/_include/init.php) in QuiXplorer 2.3.2 and earlier, as used in TinyWebGallery (TWG) 1.7.6 and earlier, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter to admin/index.php.

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.5% · top 15.8% CWE-22 · Path traversal
6.8CVSS 2.0 base score
2.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in .include/init.php (aka admin/_include/init.php) in QuiXplorer 2.3.2 and earlier, as used in TinyWebGallery (TWG) 1.7.6 and earlier, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter to admin/index.php.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/35020 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35060 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503396/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34892 ExploitPatch
http://www.tinywebgallery.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1653 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50408
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8649
http://secunia.com/advisories/35020 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35060 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503396/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34892 ExploitPatch
http://www.tinywebgallery.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1653 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50408
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8649

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-1911), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.