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CVE-2009-4657

7.5 · HIGH

The administrator package for Xerver 4.32 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to alter application settings by connecting to the application on port 32123, as demonstrate…

Published Mar 3, 2010omidrouhaniCWE-287EPSS 2.15%

Overview

CVE-2009-4657 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting omidrouhani xerver. It was published on March 3, 2010 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

The administrator package for Xerver 4.32 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to alter application settings by connecting to the application on port 32123, as demonstrated by setting the action option to wizardStep1.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from omidrouhani. Update xerver 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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-4657?

CVE-2009-4657 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting omidrouhani xerver. It was published on March 3, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2009-4657?

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-2009-4657?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from omidrouhani. Update xerver 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-2009-4657?

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