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CVE-2009-4024

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 6.13%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-11-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2009-4024
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
10
EPSS
6.13%

Original NVD Description

Argument injection vulnerability in the ping function in Ping.php in the Net_Ping package before 2.4.5 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter. NOTE: this has also been reported as a shell metacharacter problem.