CVE-2009-3339 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance via unspecified vectors, posing a data disclosure risk.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-3339?
CVE-2009-3339 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Sep 2009. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance 5.1 VMtrial allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by a certain module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.9 through 8.11. NOTE: as of 20090917, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3339?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee Email and Web Security Appliance.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3339?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3339 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2009-3339 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3339 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-43vf-866m-gxw3.