How severe is CVE-2009-4292?

CVE-2009-4292 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2009-4292 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2009-4292?

CVE-2009-4292 primarily affects Iij Seil/x1 Firmware. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4292?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2009-4292 published?

CVE-2009-4292 was published on 2009-12-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2009-4292

CVE-2009-4292 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Iij Seil/x1 Firmware with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. 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-119.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Iij Seil/x1 Firmware
Published: 2009-12-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the URL filtering function in Internet Initiative Japan SEIL/X1, SEIL/X2, and SEIL/B1 firmware 2.40 through 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-4292?: Buffer overflow in the URL filtering function in Internet Initiative Japan SEIL/X1, SEIL/X2, and SEIL/B1 firmware 2.40 through 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2009-4292?: CVE-2009-4292 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2009-4292 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-4292?: CVE-2009-4292 primarily affects Iij Seil/x1 Firmware. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4292?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2009-4292 published?: CVE-2009-4292 was published on 2009-12-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (18)

cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/x1_firmware:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/x1_firmware:2.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/x1_firmware:2.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/x1_firmware:2.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/x1_firmware:2.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:iij:seil\/x1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/b1_firmware:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/b1_firmware:2.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/b1_firmware:2.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/b1_firmware:2.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/b1_firmware:2.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:iij:seil\/b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/x2_firmware:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/x2_firmware:2.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/x2_firmware:2.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/x2_firmware:2.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:iij:seil\/x2_firmware:2.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:iij:seil\/x2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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