MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2009-1357

Java System Delegated Administrator vulnerability

CVSS
6.8
EPSS
7.2%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
CRLF injection vulnerability in da/DA/Login in Sun Java System Delegated Administrator 6.2 through 6.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via the HELP_PAGE parameter.
Affected vendor
Sun
Affected product
Java System Delegated Administrator
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2009-04-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 7.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2009-1357

  • Confirm whether Sun Java System Delegated Administrator is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2009-1357.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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