The Secure Remote Password (SRP) implementation in Samhain before 2.5.4 does not check for a certain zero value where required by the protocol, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via crafted input.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-4810 is rated High Exploit Risk (76.1/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.56%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.10% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 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 | 2026-06-15 | 0.46% | 2.56% | +2.10% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.88% | 0.46% | -0.42% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.88% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
unimportant | CVE-2009-4810 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (samhain), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-4810 |
ubuntu
|
medium | CVE-2009-4810 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (samhain), 14 status rows across 14 suites (dapper, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, upstream): not-affected 7, ignored 6, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-4810 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| samhain_labs | samhain | <= 2.5.3 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 1.8.9 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 1.8.10 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 1.8.10 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.10:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 1.8.10 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.10:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 1.8.11 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 1.8.12 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 1.8.12 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.12:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 1.8.12 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.12:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.2:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.5:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.5:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.7:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.7:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.7:c:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.7:d:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.7:e:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.10 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.0.10 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.0.10:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.1.1:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.2.1:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.2.1:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.2.1:c:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.2.2 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.2.3 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.2.5 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.2.6 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.3.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.3.1:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.3.2 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.3.3 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.3.4 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.3.5 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.3.6 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.3.7 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.3.8 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.4.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.4.1:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.4.2 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.4.3 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.4.4 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.4.5 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.4.5 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.4.5:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.4.6 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.4.6 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.4.6:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.5.2:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.5.2:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| samhain_labs | samhain | 2.6.4 | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34104 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://trac.la-samhna.de/samhain/changeset/225 | Exploit Patch |
| http://trac.la-samhna.de/samhain/ticket/150 | Patch |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34003 |