CVE-2009-3423

Public Exploit

Description

login.php in Zenas PaoLink 1.0, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the login_ok parameter to 1.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.88% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52099 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/36023 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9292 exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/56756 vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-3423?
CVE-2009-3423 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-3423?
To fix CVE-2009-3423, 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-2009-3423 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-3423 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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