CVE-2009-4000

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in goform/formExportDataLogs in HP Power Manager before 4.2.10 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files, and execute arbitrary code, via directory traversal sequences in the fileName parameter.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 29.13% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/37280 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-48/ vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126393370331959&w=2 vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023470 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37873 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4000?
CVE-2009-4000 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-4000?
To fix CVE-2009-4000, 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-2009-4000 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-4000 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~29% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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