CVE-2009-4372 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the uniqueid parameter of specific PHP scripts.
- 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-2009-4372?
CVE-2009-4372 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Dec 2009. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
AlienVault Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) 2.1.5, and possibly other versions before 2.1.5-4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the uniqueid parameter to (1) wcl.php, (2) storage_graphs.php, (3) storage_graphs2.php, (4) storage_graphs3.php, and (5) storage_graphs4.php in sem/.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4372?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Alienvault Open Source Security Information Management.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4372?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4372 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2009-4372 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4372 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jvj4-v8pq-3c7q.