CVE-2009-3339: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2009-3339: Unspecified vulnerability in McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance 5.1 VMtrial allows remote attackers to...

Unspecified vulnerability in McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance 5.1 VMtrial allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by a certain module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.9 through 8.11. NOTE: as of 20090917, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 03:43 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2009-3339 describes a reported arbitrary file-read issue in McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance 5.1 VMtrial. Public details are unusually sparse: vectors, affected scope, severity, and remediation are not specified. Treat it as a tracking item for legacy appliance exposure rather than a fully characterized vulnerability. Likely limited to environments that deployed McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance 5.1 VMtrial. The bundle does not confirm other editions, versions, or CPEs. Exposure should be validated through asset inventory rather than inferred across all McAfee email or web security products. Medium operational priority if the product is present, low if it is not. The business risk is legacy perimeter appliance exposure with unclear exploit details and no named fix in the provided sources. Confirm inventory first, then isolate or retire affected systems. Mitigation focus: Check current McAfee or Trellix guidance for fixes, retirement status, or compensating controls.; Remove or isolate any McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance 5.1 VMtrial deployments.; Restrict network access to legacy appliances to trusted management and mail-security paths only..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 18:15 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 24, 2009, 16:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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