CVE-2009-4810 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Samhain by exploiting a flaw in the Secure Remote Password implementation that fails to check for zero values.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2009-4810?

CVE-2009-4810 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Apr 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Secure Remote Password (SRP) implementation in Samhain before 2.5.4 does not check for a certain zero value where required by the protocol, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via crafted input.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4810?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samhain Labs Samhain.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4810?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2009-4810 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4810 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-4810, GHSA-jpvc-jx2p-m7rr.

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