CVE-2009-4373

HIGH 7.5CVE-2009-4373 · Published 21/12/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2009-4373 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting open source security information management (alienvault).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.0%, higher than 87.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
open source security information management alienvault	`= 2.1.5= 2.1.5-1= 2.1.5-2= 2.1.5-3`	No fix yet

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in repository/repository_attachment.php in AlienVault Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) 2.1.5, and possibly other versions before 2.1.5-4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in ossiminstall/uploads/.

References

secunia.com/advisories/37727 · Vendor Advisory
alienvault.com/community.php · Vendor Advisory
cybsec.com/vuln/OSSIM_2_1_5%20_Arbitrary_File_Upload.pdf · Exploit

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

open source security information management

alienvault

= 2.1.5= 2.1.5-1= 2.1.5-2= 2.1.5-3

No fix yet

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