The web-based management interfaces in Sourcefire Defense Center (DC) and 3D Sensor before 4.8.2 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a $admin value for the admin parameter in an edit action to admin/user/user.cgi and unspecified other components.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-2344 is rated High Exploit Risk (80.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.79%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9074 | exploit_db | edb | 2009-07-02 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2025-11-26 | 3.12% | 2.79% | -0.33% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 3.46% | 3.12% | -0.34% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 3.46% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
8.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| sourcefire | 3d_sensor | <= 4.8.1 | cpe:2.3:h:sourcefire:3d_sensor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sourcefire | 3d_sensor | 4.8 | cpe:2.3:h:sourcefire:3d_sensor:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sourcefire | 3d_sensor | 4.8.0.3 | cpe:2.3:h:sourcefire:3d_sensor:4.8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sourcefire | 3d_sensor | 4.8.0.4 | cpe:2.3:h:sourcefire:3d_sensor:4.8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sourcefire | defense_center | <= 4.8.1 | cpe:2.3:h:sourcefire:defense_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sourcefire | defense_center | 4.8 | cpe:2.3:h:sourcefire:defense_center:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sourcefire | defense_center | 4.8.0.3 | cpe:2.3:h:sourcefire:defense_center:4.8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sourcefire | defense_center | 4.8.0.4 | cpe:2.3:h:sourcefire:defense_center:4.8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |