CVE-2009-4000 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can overwrite arbitrary files and execute code via directory traversal in HP Power Manager.
- 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-2009-4000?
CVE-2009-4000 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jan 2010. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4000?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Power Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4000?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4000 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-2009-4000 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4000 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c9fx-632j-32qj.