CVE-2009-5132 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Filtering Service of Websense Web Security and Web Filter versions prior to 6.3.1 Hotfix 106 and 7.x before 7.1, allowing remote attackers to disrupt filtering via a crafted URL. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low current threat level.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_filter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_filter:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 6.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_security:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_security:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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