CVE-2009-1745 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Armorlogic Profense Web Application Firewall before 2.2.22, and 2.4.x before 2.4.4, has a default root password hash, and permits password-based root logins over SSH, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access.

Published: 2009-05-21

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:armorlogic:profense_web_application_firewall::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:armorlogic:profense_web_application_firewall:2.4:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-1740	Armorlogic Profense Web Application Firewall before 2.2.22, and 2.4.x before 2.4.4, has a default root password hash, and permits password-based root logins over SSH, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00674.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://resources.enablesecurity.com/advisories/ES-20090500-profense.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503649/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50852

History

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Subscriptions

Armorlogic Profense Web Application Firewall

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-05-21T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:27:53.653Z

Reserved: 2009-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-1745

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-05-21T15:30:01.563

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-1745

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-255

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