What is the severity of CVE-2009-1798?

CVE-2009-1798 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized remote access and script injection.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1798?

To mitigate CVE-2009-1798, it is recommended to update the firmware of affected APC devices to the latest version.

What devices are affected by CVE-2009-1798?

CVE-2009-1798 affects the Network Management Card and Switched Rack PDU devices from American Power Conversion (APC).

What are the potential risks associated with CVE-2009-1798?

The risks include unauthorized access to devices and the ability for attackers to inject malicious scripts that could compromise system integrity.

How can I identify if my device is vulnerable to CVE-2009-1798?

You can identify vulnerability by checking if your APC Network Management Card or Switched Rack PDU firmware version is older than the patched version for CVE-2009-1798.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2009-1798

medium

4.3

CWE

28/12/2009

29/6/2010

CVE-2009-1798: XSS

First published: Mon Dec 28 2009(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities on the Network Management Card (NMC) on American Power Conversion (APC) Switched Rack PDU (aka Rack Mount Power Distribution) devices and other devices allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the login_username vector for Forms/login1 is already covered by CVE-2009-4406.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
APC Network Management Card
Apc Switched Rack Pdu Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1798?
CVE-2009-1798 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized remote access and script injection.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1798?
To mitigate CVE-2009-1798, it is recommended to update the firmware of affected APC devices to the latest version.
What devices are affected by CVE-2009-1798?
CVE-2009-1798 affects the Network Management Card and Switched Rack PDU devices from American Power Conversion (APC).
What are the potential risks associated with CVE-2009-1798?
The risks include unauthorized access to devices and the ability for attackers to inject malicious scripts that could compromise system integrity.
How can I identify if my device is vulnerable to CVE-2009-1798?
You can identify vulnerability by checking if your APC Network Management Card or Switched Rack PDU firmware version is older than the patched version for CVE-2009-1798.

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