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CVE-2009-4367

6.8 · MEDIUM

The Staging Webservice ("sitecore modules/staging/service/api.asmx") in Sitecore Staging Module 5.4.0 rev.080625 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and (1) upload files, (…

Published Dec 21, 2009sitecoreCWE-287EPSS 6.09%

Overview

CVE-2009-4367 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sitecore staging_module. It was published on December 21, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Staging Webservice ("sitecore modules/staging/service/api.asmx") in Sitecore Staging Module 5.4.0 rev.080625 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and (1) upload files, (2) download files, (3) list directories, and (4) clear the server cache via crafted SOAP requests with arbitrary Username and Password values, possibly related to a direct request.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sitecore. Update staging_module 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
sitecorestaging_module0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/61147Refsecunia.com/advisories/37763Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/10513Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508529/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/37388Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54881Refwww.sec-consult.com/files/20091217-0_sitecore_StagingModule_1.0.txtRefosvdb.org/61147Refsecunia.com/advisories/37763Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/10513

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-4367?

CVE-2009-4367 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sitecore staging_module. It was published on December 21, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-4367?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-4367?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sitecore. Update staging_module 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-2009-4367?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2009-4367 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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