CVE-2009-0788

Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite Server 5.3 and 5.4 does not properly rewrite unspecified URLs, which allows remote attackers to (1) obtain unspecified sensitive host information or (2) use the server as an inadvertent proxy to connect to arbitrary services and IP addresses via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2011-04-18 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-0788 is rated Moderate Risk (52.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.71%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.14% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-0788

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 2026-06-15 0.57% 1.71% +1.14%
2 2025-12-13 0.55% 0.57% +0.02%
3 2025-04-02 0.55%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-0788

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.4 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-0788

OS Trackers for CVE-2009-0788

vendor priority summary link
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0788

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-0788

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
redhat network_satellite_server 5.3 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:network_satellite_server:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat network_satellite_server 5.4 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:network_satellite_server:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-0788

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