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CVE-2009-1055

4.0 · MEDIUM

Unspecified vulnerability in the web service in Sitecore CMS 5.3.1 rev.

Published Mar 24, 2009sitecoreEPSS 1.15%

Overview

CVE-2009-1055 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sitecore cms. It was published on March 24, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in the web service in Sitecore CMS 5.3.1 rev. 071114 allows remote authenticated users to gain access to security databases, and obtain administrative and user credentials, via unknown vectors related to SOAP and XML requests.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sitecore. Update cms 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

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References

Refsdn5.sitecore.net/Products/Sitecore%20V5/Sitecore%20CMS%205%2C-d-%2C3/ReleaseNotes/V5%2C-d-%2C3%2C-d-%2C2/ChangeLog.aspxRefsecunia.com/advisories/34356Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501929/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/34162Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0753Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49298Refsdn5.sitecore.net/Products/Sitecore%20V5/Sitecore%20CMS%205%2C-d-%2C3/ReleaseNotes/V5%2C-d-%2C3%2C-d-%2C2/ChangeLog.aspxRefsecunia.com/advisories/34356Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501929/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/34162

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1055?

CVE-2009-1055 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sitecore cms. It was published on March 24, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-1055?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-1055?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sitecore. Update cms 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-2009-1055?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2009-1055 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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