CVE-2009-1797
CVE-2009-1797 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apc Network Management Card with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-352
- Affected product: Apc Network Management Card
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the Network Management Card (NMC) on American Power Conversion (APC) Switched Rack PDU (aka Rack Mount Power Distribution) devices and other devices allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of (1) administrator or (2) device users for requests that create new administrative users or have unspecified other impact.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-1797?
- Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the Network Management Card (NMC) on American Power Conversion (APC) Switched Rack PDU (aka Rack Mount Power Distribution) devices and other devices allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of (1) administrator or (2) device users for requests that create new administrative users or have unspecified other impact.
- How severe is CVE-2009-1797?
- CVE-2009-1797 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2009-1797 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2009-1797?
- CVE-2009-1797 primarily affects Apc Network Management Card. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2009-1797?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2009-1797 published?
- CVE-2009-1797 was published on 2009-12-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://holisticinfosec.org/content/view/111/45/
- http://nam-en.apc.com/cgi-bin/nam_en.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=10887
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37744
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/166739
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:h:apc:network_management_card:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:apc:switched_rack_pdu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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