CVE-2009-4374

HIGH 7.5CVE-2009-4374 · Published 21/12/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2009-4374 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting open source security information management (alienvault).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 76.4% 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`	No fix yet

Description

Directory traversal 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 upload files into arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the id_document parameter.

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

No fix yet

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