CVE-2009-3457

high

Description

Cisco ACE XML Gateway (AXG) and ACE Web Application Firewall (WAF) before 6.1 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an HTTP request that lacks a handler, as demonstrated by (1) an OPTIONS request or (2) a crafted GET request, leading to a Message-handling Errors message containing a certain client intranet IP address, aka Bug ID CSCtb82159.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53482

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2778

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022949

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36522

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506716/100/0/threaded

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_response09186a0080af8965.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/36879

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-09-29

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.04193