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CVE-2009-3439

6.5 · MEDIUM

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) before 2.1.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id_document par…

Published Sep 28, 2009alienvaultCWE-89EPSS 0.85%

Overview

CVE-2009-3439 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting alienvault ossim. It was published on September 28, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) before 2.1.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id_document parameter to (1) repository_document.php, (2) repository_links.php, and (3) repository_editdocument.php in repository/; the (4) group parameter to policy/getpolicy.php; the name parameter to (5) host/newhostgroupform.php and (6) net/modifynetform.php; and unspecified other vectors related to the policy menu.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alienvault. Update ossim 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
alienvaultossim0Affected

References

Refdsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=155Refsecunia.com/advisories/36867Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506663/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/36504Refdsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=155Refsecunia.com/advisories/36867Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506663/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/36504

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-3439?

CVE-2009-3439 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting alienvault ossim. It was published on September 28, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-3439?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, 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-2009-3439?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alienvault. Update ossim 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-2009-3439?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2009-3439 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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