HIGH
The dhost web service in Novell eDirectory 8.8.5 uses a predictable session cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions via a modified cookie
Published Feb 26, 2010
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 50.52%
Description
The dhost web service in Novell eDirectory 8.8.5 uses a predictable session cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions via a modified cookie.
Affected products
No data.
- 8.8.5
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
50.52% 0.50517
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.50517
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 (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 50.52% (0.50517) | 98.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 49.58% (0.49583) | 98.74th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 60.34% (0.60340) | 98.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 62.60% (0.62596) | 97.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 60.34% (0.60340) | 98.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 56.23% (0.56234) | 97.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 6.44% (0.06439) | 93.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 16, 2024 | 5.13% (0.05128) | 93.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 6.54% (0.06536) | 93.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 5.45% (0.05449) | 93.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 6.74% (0.06744) | 93.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 5.38% (0.05385) | 92.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 5.52% (0.05520) | 92.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 4.87% (0.04868) | 91.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 5.57% (0.05574) | 92.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 4.22% (0.04217) | 90.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 74.18% (0.74180) | 99.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 74.18% (0.74180) | 99.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://osvdb.org/60035 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.metasploit.com/modules/auxiliary/admin/edirectory/edirectory_dhost_cookie x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/entry/modules/auxiliary/admin/edirectory/edirectory_dhost_cookie.rb x_refsource_MISCExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56613 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/60035 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.metasploit.com/modules/auxiliary/admin/edirectory/edirectory_dhost_cookie | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/entry/modules/auxiliary/admin/edirectory/edirectory_dhost_cookie.rb | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56613 | 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-2009-4655
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a