VDB-61758 · CVE-2009-5120 · GCVE-0-2009-5120

Websense Web Security 7.0 Default Configuration config

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Websense Web Security 7.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Default Configuration. The manipulation results in config. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-5120. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Websense Web Security 7.0 (Anti-Malware Software). Affected is an unknown code of the component Default Configuration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a config vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-16. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

The default configuration of Apache Tomcat in Websense Manager in Websense Web Security 7.0 and Web Filter 7.0 allows connections to TCP port 1812 from arbitrary source IP addresses, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via UTF-7 text to the 404 error page of a Project Woodstock service on this port.

The weakness was presented 08/23/2012 (Website). The advisory is available at websense.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-5120 since 08/23/2012. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592.004 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

Anti-Malware Software

Vendor

Websense

Name

Web Security

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.forcepoint.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Config
CWE: CWE-16
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/23/2012 🔍
08/23/2012 +0 days 🔍
08/23/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +942 days 🔍
01/15/2018 +1029 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: forcepoint.com

Advisory: websense.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-5120 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-5120
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61758
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/15/2018 11:50
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (47), 01/15/2018 11:50 (2)
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