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CVE-2009-5121

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-23 Aug, 2012 | 10:00
Updated At-16 Sep, 2024 | 17:07
Rejected At-
Credits

Websense Email Security 7.1 before Hotfix 4 allows remote attackers to bypass the sender-based blacklist by using the 8BITMIME EHLO keyword in the SMTP session.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:23 Aug, 2012 | 10:00
Updated At:16 Sep, 2024 | 17:07
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Websense Email Security 7.1 before Hotfix 4 allows remote attackers to bypass the sender-based blacklist by using the 8BITMIME EHLO keyword in the SMTP session.

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textN/An/a
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.websense.com/support/article/t-kbarticle/Hotfix-4-for-Websense-Email-Security-v7-1
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.websense.com/support/article/t-kbarticle/Hotfix-4-for-Websense-Email-Security-v7-1
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x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
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References
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http://www.websense.com/support/article/t-kbarticle/Hotfix-4-for-Websense-Email-Security-v7-1
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Hyperlink: http://www.websense.com/support/article/t-kbarticle/Hotfix-4-for-Websense-Email-Security-v7-1
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:23 Aug, 2012 | 10:32
Updated At:11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

Websense Email Security 7.1 before Hotfix 4 allows remote attackers to bypass the sender-based blacklist by using the 8BITMIME EHLO keyword in the SMTP session.

CISA Catalog
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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.05.0MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Primary2.05.0MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 5.0
Base severity: MEDIUM
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AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 5.0
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CPE Matches
websense
websense
>>websense_email_security>>7.1
cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_email_security:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://www.websense.com/support/article/t-kbarticle/Hotfix-4-for-Websense-Email-Security-v7-1cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.websense.com/support/article/t-kbarticle/Hotfix-4-for-Websense-Email-Security-v7-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.websense.com/support/article/t-kbarticle/Hotfix-4-for-Websense-Email-Security-v7-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.websense.com/support/article/t-kbarticle/Hotfix-4-for-Websense-Email-Security-v7-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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Vendor Advisory

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CVE-2009-5131
Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
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Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
CVSS Score-5||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.16% / 37.21%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-26 Aug, 2012 | 19:00
Updated-11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

The Receive Service in Websense Email Security before 7.1 does not recognize domain extensions in the blacklist, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and send e-mail messages via an SMTP session.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-websensen/a
Product-websense_email_securityn/a
CVE-2008-7312
Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
ShareView Details
Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
CVSS Score-5||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.16% / 37.21%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-23 Aug, 2012 | 10:00
Updated-11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

The Filtering Service in Websense Enterprise 5.2 through 6.3 does not consider the IP address during URL categorization, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass filtering via an HTTP request, as demonstrated by a request to a compromised server associated with a specific IP address.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-websensen/a
Product-enterprisen/a
CWE ID-CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
Details not found