CVE-2009-2344

Public Exploit

Description

The web-based management interfaces in Sourcefire Defense Center (DC) and 3D Sensor before 4.8.2 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a $admin value for the admin parameter in an edit action to admin/user/user.cgi and unspecified other components.

Category

9.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.12% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/35658 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022500 vdb entry
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9074 exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504694/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1785 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35553 vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2344?
CVE-2009-2344 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-2344?
To fix CVE-2009-2344, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-2344 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-2344 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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