CVE-2009-2201

Name: CVE-2009-2201
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-09-15T22:30:00.203+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.34%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-2201 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The screensharing feature in the Admin application in Apple Xsan before 2.2 places a cleartext username and password in a URL within an error dialog, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain credentials by reading this dialog.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The screensharing feature in the Admin application in Apple Xsan before 2.2 places a cleartext username and password in a URL within an error dialog, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain credentials by reading this dialog.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.34%

25.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Xsan	<= 2.1.1
Apple	Xsan	1.0
Apple	Xsan	1.2
Apple	Xsan	1.3

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00005.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/58133
http://secunia.com/advisories/36673
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3797Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36385Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022904
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2644Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53232
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00005.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/58133
http://secunia.com/advisories/36673
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3797Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36385Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022904
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2644Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53232

Timeline

Published: Sep 15, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-2201?

How severe is CVE-2009-2201?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2201 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2201?

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