CVE-2009-4655
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 50.5%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-310
- EPSS score
- 50.5% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-4620)
- Published
- February 26, 2010
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-4620 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- novell / edirectory
References
- http://osvdb.org/60035
- http://www.metasploit.com/modules/auxiliary/admin/edirectory/edirectory_dhost_cookie(Exploit)
- http://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/entry/modules/auxiliary/admin/edirectory/edirectory_dhost_cookie.rb(Exploit)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56613
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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