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CVE-2009-4154: Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/feedcreator.class.php in Elxis CMS allows remote attackers to...

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/feedcreator.class.php in Elxis CMS allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.

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CVE-2009-4154 is an old Elxis CMS directory traversal issue. A remote attacker could use the filename parameter in includes/feedcreator.class.php to read files outside the intended directory. If an organization still runs an affected Elxis CMS instance, exposed configuration files or credentials may be at risk. Likely limited to legacy Elxis CMS deployments that include the vulnerable feedcreator.class.php component. Version-specific exposure is unclear from the provided sources, so asset confirmation is required. Prioritize if Elxis CMS is still deployed, especially on public websites. The business risk is unauthorized file disclosure, including configuration secrets. If no Elxis CMS is present, priority is low. Mitigation focus: Identify any internet-facing or internal Elxis CMS installations.; Check whether includes/feedcreator.class.php exists in deployed code.; Review Elxis vendor or project guidance for affected versions and fixes..

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