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CVE-2009-1525

Status: AnalyzedHigh (8.5)—

CMD_DB in JBMC Software DirectAdmin before 1.334 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the name parameter during a restore action.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Directadmin — Directadmin

CWEs

References

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          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "authentication": "SINGLE",
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    }
  ],
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:07:27.147",
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