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CVE-2009-0064

9.0 · HIGH

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Control Center in Symantec Brightmail Gateway Appliance before 8.0.1 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges, and possibly obtain sensitive i…

Published Apr 24, 2009symantecEPSS 2.21%

Overview

CVE-2009-0064 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting symantec brightmail_gateway_appliance. It was published on April 24, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Control Center in Symantec Brightmail Gateway Appliance before 8.0.1 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges, and possibly obtain sensitive information or hijack sessions of arbitrary users, via vectors involving (1) administrative scripts or (2) console functions.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from symantec. Update brightmail_gateway_appliance to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
symantecbrightmail_gateway_appliance0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/53945Refsecunia.com/advisories/34885Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1022117Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/34639Refwww.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2009&suid=20090423_01Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1155Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50075Refosvdb.org/53945Refsecunia.com/advisories/34885Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1022117

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-0064?

CVE-2009-0064 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting symantec brightmail_gateway_appliance. It was published on April 24, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2009-0064?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-0064?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from symantec. Update brightmail_gateway_appliance to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2009-0064?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2009-0064 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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