Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2009-5093 is an old directory traversal issue in Gästebuch/Gastebuch 1.6. If the vulnerable PHP guestbook is reachable, a remote attacker may be able to read files the web process can access. Business urgency is mainly for legacy internet-facing sites still running this component. Exposure is likely limited to legacy PHP websites that still deploy Gästebuch/Gastebuch 1.6, especially if gastbuch.php is publicly reachable. The source bundle does not identify broader affected products or package names. Prioritize discovery on legacy public web properties. If found exposed, remediate promptly because arbitrary file read can disclose credentials, configuration, or sensitive local files. Mitigation focus: Inventory public sites for Gästebuch/Gastebuch 1.6 or gastbuch.php.; Remove or replace the legacy guestbook if it is no longer required.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for a supported fixed release..
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- gastbuch-gastbuch-file-include(48644)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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