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CVE-2009-1742

7.5 · HIGH
Published May 20, 2009 pc4arb CWE-89 EPSS 1.34% (69th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2009-1742 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting pc4arb pc4_uploader. It was published on May 20, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

code.php in PC4Arb Pc4 Uploader 9.0 and earlier makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via crafted keyword sequences that are removed from a filter in the id parameter in a banner action, as demonstrated via the "UNIunionON" string, which is collapsed into "UNION" by the filter_sql function.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pc4arb. Update pc4_uploader 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

Vendor Product Versions Status
pc4arb pc4_uploader 0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-1742?

CVE-2009-1742 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting pc4arb pc4_uploader. It was published on May 20, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2009-1742?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-1742?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pc4arb. Update pc4_uploader 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-2009-1742?

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