National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-2344
Original release date:07/07/2009
Last revised:07/08/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The web-based management interfaces in Sourcefire Defense Center (DC) and 3D Sensor before 4.8.2 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a $admin value for the admin parameter in an edit action to admin/user/user.cgi and unspecified other components.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-1785
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1022500
External Source: BID
Name: 35553
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090701 Sourcefire 3D Sensor and DC, privilege escalation vulnerability
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 9074
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 35658
Type: Advisory