CVE-2009-1669
HIGHEPSS 96th pctlDescription
The smarty_function_math function in libs/plugins/function.math.php in Smarty 2.6.22 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the equation attribute of the math function. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 96% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://osvdb.org/54380
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35072
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35219
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34918
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-791-3
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50457
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8659
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01274.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01283.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01287.html
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-23.