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CVE-2009-2300
The management interface in the phion airlock Web Application Firewall (WAF) 4.1-10.41 does not properly handle CGI requests that specify…
High10.0EPSS 2.8%
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- mitre
Description
The management interface in the phion airlock Web Application Firewall (WAF) 4.1-10.41 does not properly handle CGI requests that specify large width and height parameters for an image, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted request.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.8% · top 14% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (3)
- 20090701 phion airlock Web Application Firewall: Remote Denial of Service via Management Interface (unauthenticated) and Command Execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 35641 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://techzone.phion.com/hotfix_HF4112 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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