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CVE-2009-3257

3.6 · LOW

vtiger CRM before 5.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the permissions on the (1) Account Billing Address and (2) Shipping Address fields in a profile by creating a Sales Order (SO) as…

Published Sep 18, 2009vtigerCWE-264EPSS 0.86%

Overview

CVE-2009-3257 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting vtiger vtiger_crm. It was published on September 18, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

vtiger CRM before 5.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the permissions on the (1) Account Billing Address and (2) Shipping Address fields in a profile by creating a Sales Order (SO) associated with that profile.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from vtiger. Update vtiger_crm 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
vtigervtiger_crm>= 0, < 5.1.0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-3257?

CVE-2009-3257 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting vtiger vtiger_crm. It was published on September 18, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2009-3257?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-3257?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from vtiger. Update vtiger_crm 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.

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