What is the severity of CVE-2009-4000?

CVE-2009-4000 has a high severity due to its capability to allow remote code execution and arbitrary file overwriting.

What versions of HP Power Manager are affected by CVE-2009-4000?

CVE-2009-4000 affects HP Power Manager versions prior to 4.2.10, specifically versions 4.2.5 to 4.2.9.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4000?

To fix CVE-2009-4000, upgrade HP Power Manager to version 4.2.10 or later.

What type of attack can be carried out using CVE-2009-4000?

CVE-2009-4000 allows attackers to exploit a directory traversal vulnerability to overwrite files and execute arbitrary code.

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2009-4000?

CVE-2009-4000 can be exploited without authentication, making it particularly dangerous.

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CVE-2009-4000

critical

CWE

20/1/2010

16/9/2024

CVE-2009-4000: Path Traversal

First published: Wed Jan 20 2010(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in goform/formExportDataLogs in HP Power Manager before 4.2.10 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files, and execute arbitrary code, via directory traversal sequences in the fileName parameter.

Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
HP Power Manager	<=4.2.9
HP Power Manager	=4.2.5
HP Power Manager	=4.2.8
HP Power Manager	=4.2.6
HP Power Manager	=4.2.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4000?
CVE-2009-4000 has a high severity due to its capability to allow remote code execution and arbitrary file overwriting.
What versions of HP Power Manager are affected by CVE-2009-4000?
CVE-2009-4000 affects HP Power Manager versions prior to 4.2.10, specifically versions 4.2.5 to 4.2.9.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4000?
To fix CVE-2009-4000, upgrade HP Power Manager to version 4.2.10 or later.
What type of attack can be carried out using CVE-2009-4000?
CVE-2009-4000 allows attackers to exploit a directory traversal vulnerability to overwrite files and execute arbitrary code.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2009-4000?
CVE-2009-4000 can be exploited without authentication, making it particularly dangerous.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4000?
CVE-2009-4000 has a high severity due to its capability to allow remote code execution and arbitrary file overwriting.
What versions of HP Power Manager are affected by CVE-2009-4000?
CVE-2009-4000 affects HP Power Manager versions prior to 4.2.10, specifically versions 4.2.5 to 4.2.9.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4000?
To fix CVE-2009-4000, upgrade HP Power Manager to version 4.2.10 or later.
What type of attack can be carried out using CVE-2009-4000?
CVE-2009-4000 allows attackers to exploit a directory traversal vulnerability to overwrite files and execute arbitrary code.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2009-4000?
CVE-2009-4000 can be exploited without authentication, making it particularly dangerous.