CVE-2009-2899 describes a local information disclosure vulnerability in the Sybase database plug-in's monitor perl script within SpringSource Hyperic HQ versions prior to 4.3. An attacker with local access could obtain the database password by listing process arguments. The vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), indicating local access is required for a low-complexity attack resulting in partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:hyperic_hq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.