CVE-2009-4374 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in AlienVault OSSIM versions prior to 2.1.5-4, specifically within the repository/repository_attachment.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to upload arbitrary files to any directory on the server by manipulating the 'id_document' parameter with directory traversal sequences. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) or evidence of active exploitation, and it has received negligible community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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