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CVE-2009-2296
The NFSv4 server kernel module in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_119, does not properly implement the nfs_portmon setting,…
- 10.0HighCVSS base score
- 4.4%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 8.6% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
The NFSv4 server kernel module in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_119, does not properly implement the nfs_portmon setting, which allows remote attackers to access shares, and read, create, and modify arbitrary files, via unspecified vectors.
Timeline
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By mitre
Published
- 15 years later
· 15 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.4% · top 8.6% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
10
- 262668 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- 35672 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2009-1747 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 42550 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- solaris-nfsportmon-unauth-access(51450) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 35546 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100058487 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 55519 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 1022492 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139991-03-1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2009-2292 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2009-2296)Record last updated .