CVE-2009-4831 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cerulean Studios Trillian 3.1 Basic does not check SSL certificates during MSN authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain MSN credentials via a man-in-the-middle attack with a spoofed SSL certificate.

Published: 2010-04-29

Score: 5.8 Medium

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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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cerulean_studios:trillian:3.1:*:*:*:basic:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-4794	Cerulean Studios Trillian 3.1 Basic does not check SSL certificates during MSN authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain MSN credentials via a man-in-the-middle attack with a spoofed SSL certificate.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00449.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/35620
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504573/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35509
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51400

History

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Subscriptions

Cerulean Studios Trillian

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-04-29T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:17:25.912Z

Reserved: 2010-04-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-4831

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-04-29T19:30:00.370

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2009-4831

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-295

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