UNKNOWN CVSS 5.0
Published: 2009-03-20

CVE-2009-1037

drupal print Security Advisory (CVE-2009-1037)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2009-1037 impacting drupal print. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 5.0 (UNKNOWN).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
Unspecified vulnerability in the Send by e-mail module in the "Printer, e-mail and PDF versions" module 5.x before 5.x-4.4 and 6.x before 6.x-1.4, a module for Drupal, allows remote attackers to send unlimited spam messages via unknown vectors related to the flood control API.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required
Confidentiality
None (C:N)
No data confidentiality impact
Availability
None (A:N)
No system availability impact

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product drupal / print
Affected Versions 5.x
Weakness Enumeration NVD-CWE-noinfo

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2009-1037 impacting drupal print.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2009-1037.yaml
id: cve-2009-1037

info:
  name: drupal print - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: unknown
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2009-1037 affecting drupal print.
    Evaluation: Unspecified vulnerability in the Send by e-mail module in the "Printer, e-mail and PDF versions" module 5.x before 5.x-4.4 and 6.x before 6....
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2009-1037
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
    cvss-score: 5.0
    cve-id: CVE-2009-1037
    cwe-id: NVD-CWE-noinfo
  tags: cve,cve-2009-1037,drupal,print,unknown

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "print"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2009-1037.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2009-1037
# Target: drupal print | CVSS: 5.0 (UNKNOWN)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2009-1037 (drupal print)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against drupal print scope (5.x).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2009-1037.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2009-1037
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install print 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade print 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update print

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i print 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i print

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

🔗 Verified Technical References

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2009-1037 in drupal print?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update drupal print packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2009-1037?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2009-1037?

CVE-2009-1037 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 5.0 (UNKNOWN). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
5.0
UNKNOWN SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2009-1037
Weakness NVD-CWE-noinfo
Vendor drupal
Product print
Published 2009-03-20
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N