CVE-2009-4457
CVE-2009-4457 is a high-severity vulnerability in Provider4u Vsftpd Webmin Module with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Provider4u Vsftpd Webmin Module
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Vsftpd Webmin module before 1.3b for the Vsftpd server have unknown impact and attack vectors related to "Some security issues."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-4457?
- Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Vsftpd Webmin module before 1.3b for the Vsftpd server have unknown impact and attack vectors related to "Some security issues."
- How severe is CVE-2009-4457?
- CVE-2009-4457 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2009-4457 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2009-4457?
- CVE-2009-4457 primarily affects Provider4u Vsftpd Webmin Module. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2009-4457?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2009-4457 published?
- CVE-2009-4457 was published on 2009-12-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://freshmeat.net/projects/vsftpdwebmin/releases/310064
- http://osvdb.org/61362
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37991
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41443
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3650
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:provider4u:vsftpd_webmin_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:provider4u:vsftpd_webmin_module:1.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*