How severe is CVE-2009-2430?

CVE-2009-2430 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2009-2430 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2009-2430?

CVE-2009-2430 primarily affects Sun Opensolaris. In total, 122 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2430?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2009-2430 published?

CVE-2009-2430 was published on 2009-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2009-2430

CVE-2009-2430 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Opensolaris with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sun Opensolaris
Published: 2009-07-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in auditconfig in Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10, and OpenSolaris snv_01 through snv_58, when Solaris Auditing is enabled, allows local users with an RBAC execution profile for auditconfig to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-2430?: Unspecified vulnerability in auditconfig in Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10, and OpenSolaris snv_01 through snv_58, when Solaris Auditing is enabled, allows local users with an RBAC execution profile for auditconfig to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2009-2430?: CVE-2009-2430 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-2430 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-2430?: CVE-2009-2430 primarily affects Sun Opensolaris. In total, 122 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2430?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-2430 published?: CVE-2009-2430 was published on 2009-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (122)

cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_01:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_02:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_03:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_04:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_05:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_06:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_07:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_08:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_09:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_10:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_11:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_12:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_13:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_14:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_15:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_16:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_17:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_18:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_19:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_20:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_21:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_22:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_23:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_24:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_25:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_26:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_27:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_28:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_29:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_30:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_31:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_32:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_33:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_34:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_35:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_36:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_37:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_38:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_39:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_40:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*

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