Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) 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 hijack the authentication of (1) administrator or (2) device users for requests that create new administrative users or have unspecified other impact.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apc | Network Management Card | All versions |
| Apc | Switched Rack Pdu | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://holisticinfosec.org/content/view/111/45/
- http://nam-en.apc.com/cgi-bin/nam_en.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=10887Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37744Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/166739US Government Resource
- http://holisticinfosec.org/content/view/111/45/
- http://nam-en.apc.com/cgi-bin/nam_en.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=10887Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37744Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/166739US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1797?
CVE-2009-1797 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the Network Management Card (NMC) on American Power Conversion (APC) Switched Rack PDU (aka Rack Mount Power Distribution) devices and oth...
How severe is CVE-2009-1797?
CVE-2009-1797 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1797?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apc Network Management Card, Apc Switched Rack Pdu.