Vulnerability in Websense Email Security
CVE-2009-3749
The Web Administrator service (STEMWADM.EXE) in Websense Personal Email Manager 7.1 before Hotfix 4 and Email Security 7.1 before Hotfix 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by sending a HTTP GET request to TCP port 8181 and closing the socket before the service can send a response.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.076 (94.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.076 · newest: 0.076 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Websense Email Security — versions 7.1
- Websense Personal Email Manager — versions 7.1
References
- sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2009-002.txt (Exploit)
- kb.websense.com/display/4/kb/article.aspx (Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36740 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507329/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- kb.websense.com/article.aspx (Patch)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2987 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/37091 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)