CVE-2009-3440: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2009-3440: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) before 2.1....

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the option parameter to the default URI (aka the main menu).

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 06:31 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2009-3440 is a cross-site scripting issue in OSSIM before 2.1.2. A remote attacker could inject web script or HTML through the main menu option parameter. For executives, urgency depends on whether legacy OSSIM is still deployed and reachable by users or networks that are not fully trusted. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running OSSIM versions before 2.1.2. Risk increases if the OSSIM web interface is reachable by untrusted users, shared networks, or the internet. The bundle does not identify affected CPEs or downstream products. Treat this as a legacy exposure check, not an emergency based on the provided evidence. Prioritize remediation if OSSIM before 2.1.2 is internet-accessible or used by privileged security staff. Mitigation focus: Inventory OSSIM deployments and identify any version before 2.1.2.; Upgrade affected OSSIM instances to 2.1.2 or later where supported.; Restrict OSSIM web access to trusted administrators and trusted networks..

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

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 28, 2009, 22:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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