CVE-2009-0667

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Agent/Backend.pm in Ocsinventory-Agent before 0.0.9.3, and 1.x before 1.0.1, in OCS Inventory allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Perl module in an arbitrary directory.

Published: 2009-07-09 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-0667 is rated Low Risk (33.7/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.05%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-0667

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.05% +0.01%
2 2023-03-07 1.28% 0.04% -1.24%
3 2022-02-04 1.28%

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-0667

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.2 2.0 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
3.9 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-0667

OS Trackers for CVE-2009-0667

vendor priority summary link
debian medium CVE-2009-0667 medium priority: Debian including 1 source packages (ocsinventory-agent), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0667
ubuntu medium CVE-2009-0667 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (ocsinventory-agent), 10 status rows across 10 suites (dapper, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): not-affected 5, ignored 3, DNE 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-0667

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-0667

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ocsinventory-ng ocs_inventory_ng 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:ocsinventory-ng:ocs_inventory_ng:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ocsinventory-ng ocs_inventory_ng 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:ocsinventory-ng:ocs_inventory_ng:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
ocsinventory-ng ocs_inventory_ng 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:ocsinventory-ng:ocs_inventory_ng:1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
ocsinventory-ng ocs_inventory_ng 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:ocsinventory-ng:ocs_inventory_ng:1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
ocsinventory-ng ocs_inventory_ng 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:ocsinventory-ng:ocs_inventory_ng:1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
ocsinventory-ng ocs_inventory_ng 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:ocsinventory-ng:ocs_inventory_ng:1.0:rc3-1:*:*:*:*:*:*
ocsinventory-ng ocsinventory-agent <= 0.0.9.2 cpe:2.3:a:ocsinventory-ng:ocsinventory-agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ocsinventory-ng ocsinventory-agent 0.05 cpe:2.3:a:ocsinventory-ng:ocsinventory-agent:0.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ocsinventory-ng ocsinventory-agent 0.08 cpe:2.3:a:ocsinventory-ng:ocsinventory-agent:0.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ocsinventory-ng ocsinventory-agent 0.09 cpe:2.3:a:ocsinventory-ng:ocsinventory-agent:0.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-0667

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