CVE-2009-1768: Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in Rama Zaiten CMS 0.9.8 and earlier allows remote attackers

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CVE-2009-1768 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting ramazaitencms0.9.7.5, ramazaitencms0.9.7.6, ramazaitencms0.9.7.8. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in Rama Zaiten CMS 0.9.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	3.5% (top 11%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2009-05-22
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: ramazeiten

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2009-05-22 18:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:08 UTCUpdated Record last modified

ramazeiten ramazaitencms0.9.7.5 MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ramazaitencms0.9.7.5 || rpm -q ramazaitencms0.9.7.5 || ramazaitencms0.9.7.5 --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

ramazeiten ramazaitencms0.9.7.6 MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ramazaitencms0.9.7.6 || rpm -q ramazaitencms0.9.7.6 || ramazaitencms0.9.7.6 --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

ramazeiten ramazaitencms0.9.7.8 MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ramazaitencms0.9.7.8 || rpm -q ramazaitencms0.9.7.8 || ramazaitencms0.9.7.8 --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

ramazeiten ramazaitencms0.9.8 MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ramazaitencms0.9.8 || rpm -q ramazaitencms0.9.8 || ramazaitencms0.9.8 --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Rama CMS 0.9.8 - 'download.php' File Disclosure

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2009-1768?

ramazaitencms0.9.7.5: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; ramazaitencms0.9.7.6: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; ramazaitencms0.9.7.8: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2009-1768 being exploited?

CVE-2009-1768 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2009-1768 affect?

CVE-2009-1768 affects ramazaitencms0.9.7.5, ramazaitencms0.9.7.6, ramazaitencms0.9.7.8. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in Rama Zaiten CMS 0.9.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2009-1768?

Priority 45/100. Public exploit reference

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