CVE-2009-1431

Name: CVE-2009-1431
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-04-29T15:30:00.267+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 8.04%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-1431 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. XFR.EXE in the Intel File Transfer service in the console in Symantec Alert Management System 2 (AMS2), as used in Symantec System Center (SSS); Symantec AntiVirus Server; Symantec AntiVirus Central Quarantine Server; Symantec AntiVirus (SAV) Corporate Edition 9 before 9.0 MR7, 10.0 and 10.1 before 10.1 MR8, and 10.2 before 10.2 MR2; Symantec Client Security (SCS) 2 before 2.0 MR7 and 3 before 3.1 MR8; and Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) before 11.0 MR3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by placing the code on a (1) share or (2) WebDAV server, and then sending the UNC share pathname to this service.. EPSS estimates a 8.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

XFR.EXE in the Intel File Transfer service in the console in Symantec Alert Management System 2 (AMS2), as used in Symantec System Center (SSS); Symantec AntiVirus Server; Symantec AntiVirus Central Quarantine Server; Symantec AntiVirus (SAV) Corporate Edition 9 before 9.0 MR7, 10.0 and 10.1 before 10.1 MR8, and 10.2 before 10.2 MR2; Symantec Client Security (SCS) 2 before 2.0 MR7 and 3 before 3.1 MR8; and Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) before 11.0 MR3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by placing the code on a (1) share or (2) WebDAV server, and then sending the UNC share pathname to this service.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

8.04%

94.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Symantec	Antivirus	<= 9.0
Symantec	Antivirus	>= 10, <= 10.2
Symantec	Antivirus	All versions
Symantec	Antivirus Central Quarantine Server	All versions
Symantec	Client Security	<= 2.0
Symantec	Client Security	>= 3.0, <= 3.1
Symantec	Endpoint Protection	<= 11.0
Symantec	System Center	All versions

References

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=786Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34856Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022130Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022131Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022132Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2009&suid=20090428_02Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1204Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50179Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=786Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34856Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022130Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022131Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022132Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2009&suid=20090428_02Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1204Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50179Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Apr 29, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-1431?

How severe is CVE-2009-1431?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-1431 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1431?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST