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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-0588 · published 27 May 2009

CVE-2009-0588: Redhat certificate system vulnerability

Redhat · Certificate System

agent/request/op.cgi in the Registration Authority (RA) component in Red Hat Certificate System (RHCS) 7.3 and Dogtag Certificate System allows remote authenticated users to approve certificate requests queued for arbitrary agent groups via a modified request ID field.

6.5 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 1.3% · top 30.4%
6.5CVSS 2.0 base score
1.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

agent/request/op.cgi in the Registration Authority (RA) component in Red Hat Certificate System (RHCS) 7.3 and Dogtag Certificate System allows remote authenticated users to approve certificate requests queued for arbitrary agent groups via a modified request ID field.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/35242
http://secunia.com/advisories/35263
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1065.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35104
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022278
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484828 Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488706
http://secunia.com/advisories/35242
http://secunia.com/advisories/35263
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1065.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35104
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022278
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484828 Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488706

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-0588), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-01). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.