National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-2300
Original release date:07/02/2009
Last revised:07/15/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The management interface in the phion airlock Web Application Firewall (WAF) 4.1-10.41 does not properly handle CGI requests that specify large width and height parameters for an image, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted request.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: MISC
Name: https://techzone.phion.com/hotfix_HF4112
Type: Patch Information
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090701 phion airlock Web Application Firewall: Remote Denial of Service via Management Interface (unauthenticated) and Command Execution
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 35641