HIGH
Stack-based buffer overflow in the dhost module in Novell eDirectory 8.8 SP5 for Windows allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via long sadminpwd and verifypwd parameters in a submit action to /dhost/httpstk
Published Feb 26, 2010
9.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.71%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the dhost module in Novell eDirectory 8.8 SP5 for Windows allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via long sadminpwd and verifypwd parameters in a submit action to /dhost/httpstk.
Affected products
No data.
AND
- 8.8
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
6.71% 0.06707
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.06707
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (22 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.71% (0.06707) | 93.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.71% (0.06707) | 93.05th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 1, 2026 | 12.50% (0.12500) | 93.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 15.49% (0.15487) | 94.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 19.55% (0.19545) | 94.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 11.88% (0.11880) | 89.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 22, 2025 | 19.55% (0.19545) | 94.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 22.77% (0.22767) | 95.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 20.61% (0.20615) | 95.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 71.64% (0.71639) | 98.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 76.85% (0.76848) | 98.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 71.64% (0.71639) | 98.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 76.85% (0.76848) | 98.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 31, 2024 | 84.63% (0.84632) | 98.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 92.26% (0.92261) | 98.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2023 | 92.33% (0.92328) | 98.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 93.39% (0.93392) | 98.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 13.36% (0.13360) | 95.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 13.36% (0.13360) | 95.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 17, 2022 | 11.38% (0.11379) | 94.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 13.36% (0.13360) | 95.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 13.36% (0.13360) | 90.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (7)
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/37042-2.pl x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://tcc.hellcode.net/advisories/hellcode-adv005.txt x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://tcc.hellcode.net/sploitz/httpstk.txt x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507926/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37042 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023188 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54308 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/37042-2.pl | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://tcc.hellcode.net/advisories/hellcode-adv005.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://tcc.hellcode.net/sploitz/httpstk.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507926/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37042 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023188 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54308 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 26, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 26, 2010
Link CVE-2009-4654
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a