CVE-2009-0468 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to shut down the server or modify settings via CSRF in Profense Web Application Firewall.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-0468?

CVE-2009-0468 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Feb 2009. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in ajax.html in Profense Web Application Firewall 2.6.2 and 2.6.3 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) shutdown the server, (2) send ping packets, (3) enable network services, (4) configure a proxy server, and (5) modify other settings via parameters in the query string.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0468?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Armorlogic Profense Web Application Firewall.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0468?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0468 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-0468 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-0468 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g4cg-2w9f-97j7.

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