CVE-2009-4843 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published 7 May 2010 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via JBoss console access due to missing administrative authentication in VirtualIQ Pro.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2009-4843?

CVE-2009-4843 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ToutVirtual VirtualIQ Pro before 3.5 build 8691 does not require administrative authentication for JBoss console access, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via requests to (1) the JMX Management Console or (2) the Web Console.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4843?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Toutvirtual Virtualiq.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4843?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4843 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2009-4843 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4843 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9cw6-3jhc-97m4.