CVE-2009-3960 Scanner

Adobe Inc. offers various software products that are widely utilized in different industries. Among them are Adobe BlazeDS, LiveCycle, LiveCycle Data Services, Flex Data Services and ColdFusion. BlazeDS, LiveCycle, and Data Services are server-based software that facilitates the creation and deployment of rich internet applications that can be accessed through web browsers. One of their main benefits is that they allow for the efficient exchange of data between the server and the client. On the other hand, ColdFusion is a commercial rapid web application development platform that allows web developers to create dynamic and interactive web applications.

The vulnerability code CVE-2009-3960 has been found in Adobe BlazeDS 3.2 and earlier versions, which are used in LiveCycle 8.0.1, 8.2.1, and 9.0, LiveCycle Data Services 2.5.1, 2.6.1, and 3.0, Flex Data Services 2.0.1, and ColdFusion 7.0.2, 8.0, 8.0.1, and 9.0. The vulnerability allows attackers to obtain confidential information through malicious code injection. Specifically, it is associated with external entity references in XML documents.

If the vulnerability is exploited, it can lead to several consequences. The attackers can potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive data such as usernames, passwords, and other confidential information. They can also modify or delete the data stored in the server and cause denial of service. For organizations that use these software products for mission-critical applications, this can result in significant financial loss, reputational damage, and legal liabilities.

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• http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-05.html