CVE-2009-4648

Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance - Access Control

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance before 8_0_105 does not properly restrict access to sensitive commands and arguments that run with extra sudo privileges, which allows local administrators to gain privileges via (1) arbitrary arguments in the --file_move action in /usr/local/bin/admin.pl, or a hard link attack in (2) chmod or (3) a certain cp command.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Tim Brown · textlocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33623

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38176
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56248

Scores

EPSS 0.0077
EPSS Percentile 73.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (5)
accellion/secure_file_transfer_appliance 7_0_135
accellion/secure_file_transfer_appliance 7_0_178
accellion/secure_file_transfer_appliance 7_0_189
accellion/secure_file_transfer_appliance 7_0_259
accellion/secure_file_transfer_appliance 7_0_296
Published Feb 19, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026