HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2009-2430
MEDIUM

CVE-2009-2430

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: July 10, 2009· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

4.6
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Unspecified vulnerability in auditconfig in Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10, and OpenSolaris snv_01 through snv_58, when Solaris Auditing is enabled, allows local users with an RBAC execution profile for auditconfig to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2009-2430 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Vendors & Products

sun2 product(s)
opensolarissolaris
Source: NVD CPE · 61 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (6)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2009-2430
CVSS Score4.6 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 10, 2009

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Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2009-2430 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.