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    CVE-2009-4372

    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 commands via shell metacharacters in the uniqueid parameter to (1) wcl.php, (2) storage_graphs.php, (3) storage_graphs2.php, (4) storage_graphs3.php, and (5) storage_graphs4.php in sem/.

    Published:Dec 21, 2009
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Dec 21, 2009
    EPSS Score:0.08824
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Alienvault
    Product
    Open Source Security Information Management

    Exploits

    http://www.alienvault.com/community.php?section=Newshttp://www.cybsec.com/vuln/OSSIM_2_1_5_Remote_Command_Execution.pdfhttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10480http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37375http://www.alienvault.com/community.php?section=Newshttp://www.cybsec.com/vuln/OSSIM_2_1_5_Remote_Command_Execution.pdfhttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10480http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37375https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10480

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-10 Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables
    CAPEC-101 Server Side Include (SSI) Injection
    CAPEC-104 Cross Zone Scripting
    CAPEC-108 Command Line Execution through SQL Injection
    CAPEC-109 Object Relational Mapping Injection
    CAPEC-110 SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering
    CAPEC-120 Double Encoding
    CAPEC-13 Subverting Environment Variable Values
    CAPEC-135 Format String Injection
    CAPEC-136 LDAP Injection
    CAPEC-14 Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow
    CAPEC-153 Input Data Manipulation
    CAPEC-182 Flash Injection
    CAPEC-209 XSS Using MIME Type Mismatch
    CAPEC-22 Exploiting Trust in Client
    CAPEC-23 File Content Injection
    CAPEC-230 Serialized Data with Nested Payloads
    CAPEC-231 Oversized Serialized Data Payloads
    CAPEC-24 Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow
    CAPEC-250 XML Injection
    CAPEC-261 Fuzzing for garnering other adjacent user/sensitive data
    CAPEC-267 Leverage Alternate Encoding
    CAPEC-28 Fuzzing
    CAPEC-3 Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters
    CAPEC-31 Accessing/Intercepting/Modifying HTTP Cookies
    CAPEC-42 MIME Conversion
    CAPEC-43 Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers
    CAPEC-45 Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links
    CAPEC-46 Overflow Variables and Tags
    CAPEC-47 Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion
    CAPEC-473 Signature Spoof
    CAPEC-52 Embedding NULL Bytes
    CAPEC-53 Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash
    CAPEC-588 DOM-Based XSS
    CAPEC-63 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
    CAPEC-64 Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic
    CAPEC-664 Server Side Request Forgery
    CAPEC-67 String Format Overflow in syslog()
    CAPEC-7 Blind SQL Injection
    CAPEC-71 Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic
    CAPEC-72 URL Encoding
    CAPEC-73 User-Controlled Filename
    CAPEC-78 Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding
    CAPEC-79 Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding
    CAPEC-8 Buffer Overflow in an API Call
    CAPEC-80 Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic
    CAPEC-81 Web Server Logs Tampering
    CAPEC-83 XPath Injection
    CAPEC-85 AJAX Footprinting
    CAPEC-88 OS Command Injection
    CAPEC-9 Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities

    Related CVEs

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    CVE-2014-5159 (CVSS 7.5) — SQL injection vulnerability in the ossim-framework service in AlienVault OSSIM before 4.6.0 allows remote atta…
    CVE-2014-5210 (CVSS 10) — The av-centerd SOAP service in AlienVault OSSIM before 4.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary comm…
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    CVE-2014-5383 (CVSS 6.5) — SQL injection vulnerability in AlienVault OSSIM before 4.7.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbi…
    CVE-2014-4153 (CVSS 7.8) — The av-centerd SOAP service in AlienVault OSSIM before 4.8.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files v…
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    References

    http://osvdb.org/61151
    http://osvdb.org/61152
    http://osvdb.org/61153
    http://osvdb.org/61154
    http://osvdb.org/61155
    http://secunia.com/advisories/37727
    http://www.alienvault.com/community.php?section=News
    http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/OSSIM_2_1_5_Remote_Command_Execution.pdf
    http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10480
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37375
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54843
    http://osvdb.org/61151
    http://osvdb.org/61152
    http://osvdb.org/61153
    http://osvdb.org/61154
    http://osvdb.org/61155
    http://secunia.com/advisories/37727
    http://www.alienvault.com/community.php?section=News
    http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/OSSIM_2_1_5_Remote_Command_Execution.pdf
    http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10480
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37375
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54843

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High