CVE-2009-2344 Privilege escalation in n/a
Authenticated users can escalate privileges by manipulating the admin parameter in the web management interface of Sourcefire Defense Center.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-2344?
CVE-2009-2344 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jul 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2344?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sourcefire 3d Sensor, Sourcefire Defense Center.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2344?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2344 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-2344 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-2344 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7pjx-r98g-p4qj.