HIGH
system/message.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to post news messages via a direct request
Published Jul 21, 2009
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.42%
Description
system/message.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to post news messages via a direct request.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.42% 0.02420
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02420
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 2.42% (0.02420) | 83.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.42% (0.02420) | 81.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 2.65% (0.02650) | 85.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.29% (0.01285) | 77.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.43% (0.02434) | 75.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.29% (0.01285) | 78.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.21% (0.02208) | 89.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2.21% (0.02208) | 89.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 1.79% (0.01792) | 86.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 8, 2023 | 1.48% (0.01477) | 85.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.08% (0.01084) | 82.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 69.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35842 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9161 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51780 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/35842 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9161 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51780 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 21, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 21, 2009
Link CVE-2009-2558
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a