CVE-2009-4644: OS Command Injection

Published Feb 19, 2010

Updated

Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance before 80105 allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass the restricted shell and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters to the ping command, as demonstrated by modifying the cli program.

Affected Software

5 affected components

Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance=7_0_296

Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance=7_0_178

Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance=7_0_135

Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance=7_0_259

Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance=7_0_189

Event History

Feb 19, 2010

CVE Published

via MITRE·05:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·05:00 PM

Description

Data Sourced

via NVD·05:30 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4644?

CVE-2009-4644 has a high severity as it allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary commands.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4644?

To fix CVE-2009-4644, upgrade your Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance to version 8_0_105 or later.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4644?

CVE-2009-4644 affects Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance versions 7_0_135, 7_0_178, 7_0_189, 7_0_259, and 7_0_296.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-4644?

CVE-2009-4644 is a command injection vulnerability that allows execution of arbitrary shell commands.

Can CVE-2009-4644 be exploited without authentication?

No, CVE-2009-4644 requires remote authenticated access to exploit the vulnerability.