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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.0

CVE-2009-2344 json

The web-based management interfaces in Sourcefire Defense Center (DC) and 3D Sensor before 4.8.2 allow remote authenticated users to gain p…

published 2009-07-07 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-2340

cvss
9.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
9.3%
EPSS 9.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-9074)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

9.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-9074 Sourcefire 3D Sensor & Defense Center 4.8.x - Privilege Escalation webapps, 2009-07-02
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35553 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

Sources

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