CVE-2009-4531
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.071 · 94 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSgrimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
Public exploit
1 exploit · functional
Likely / severe?
7.11% (94th) EPSS
CVSS 5 · medium
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-28
httpdx 1.4.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the source code for a web page by appending a . (dot) character to the URI.
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cvss
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5.0
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-34846httpdx 1.4.5 - dot Character Remote File Disclosurefunctional · exploit_db
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affected products (4)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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published 2009-12-31modified 2026-06-16
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://freetexthost.com/eiyfyt0km5enisa_euvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0910-exploits/httpdx-disclose.txtenisa_euvd
- http://pocoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/httpdx-144-remote-arbitrary-source.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37013enisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/58857enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53733enisa_euvd
- http://freetexthost.com/eiyfyt0km5ExploitURL Repurposednvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0910-exploits/httpdx-disclose.txtExploitnvd
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