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CVE-2009-4644

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2010-02-19 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-78

Description

Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance before 8_0_105 allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass the restricted shell and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters to the ping command, as demonstrated by modifying the cli program.

Affected products

• Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance: 7_0_135, 7_0_178, 7_0_189, 7_0_259, 7_0_296

References

• http://www.portcullis-security.com/338.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38176
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56248
• http://www.portcullis-security.com/338.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38176
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56248

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