Marcelo Costa FileServer Component Directory Traversal Vulnerability
🗓️ 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2009-2544 | 9 Jul 200900:00 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2009-2544 | 20 Jul 200918:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2009-2544 | 20 Jul 200918:00 | – | cvelist | |
| Microsoft Windows Live Messenger Plus! Fileserver 1.0 - Directory Traversal | 9 Jul 200900:00 | – | exploitdb | |
| EUVD-2009-2539 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| CVE-2009-2544 | 20 Jul 200918:30 | – | nvd | |
| Marcelo Costa FileServer Component Directory Traversal Vulnerability | 5 Aug 200900:00 | – | openvas | |
| Directory traversal | 20 Jul 200918:30 | – | prion |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| milw0rm | www.milw0rm.com/exploits/9093 |
| en | www.en.securitylab.ru/nvd/382773.php |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:microsoft:messenger_plus%21_live";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900810");
script_version("2025-12-12T15:41:28+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-12-12 15:41:28 +0000 (Fri, 12 Dec 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-08-05 14:14:14 +0200 (Wed, 05 Aug 2009)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-2544");
script_name("Marcelo Costa FileServer Component Directory Traversal Vulnerability");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/9093");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://en.securitylab.ru/nvd/382773.php");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_ms_win_live_messenger_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("MS/MessengerPlus/Installed", "MS/MessengerPlus/Path");
script_require_ports(139, 445);
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause Directory
Traversal attacks on the affected product.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Marcelo Costa FileServer version 1.0");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Error in the FileServer component which may allow remote
authenticated users to list arbitrary directories and read arbitrary files via
a .. (dot dot) in a pathname.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Marcelo Costa FileServer with Windows Live Messenger and Messenger Plus! Live is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE )) exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
plusPath = infos["location"];
if( ! plusPath ) exit( 0 );
if( version =~ "^4\..*" )
{
fsPath = NULL;
if("\Uninstall.exe" >< plusPath)
fsPath = plusPath - "\Uninstall.exe" + "\Scripts\FileServer\fsVersion.txt";
else if("\MsgPlus.exe" >< plusPath)
fsPath = plusPath - "\MsgPlus.exe" + "\Scripts\FileServer\fsVersion.txt";
if(!isnull(fsPath))
{
fileSrvTxt = smb_read_file(fullpath:fsPath, offset:0, count:100);
if(isnull(fileSrvTxt)){
exit(0);
}
costaVer = egrep(pattern:"[0-9.]+", string:fileSrvTxt);
if(costaVer && version_is_equal(version:costaVer, test_version:"1.0")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
}
}
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12 Dec 2025 00:00Current
6.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.9
CVSS 26.8
EPSS0.03433