Vulnerability Description
MIDAS 1.43 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via an admin account record in a MIDAS cookie.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mid.As | Midas | 1.43 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8987
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1646Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51281
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8987
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1646Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51281
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-2231?
CVE-2009-2231 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). MIDAS 1.43 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via an admin account record in a MIDAS cookie.
How severe is CVE-2009-2231?
CVE-2009-2231 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-2231?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mid.As Midas.