CVE-2009-4454
vccleaner in VideoCache 1.9.2 allows local users with Squid proxy user privileges to overwrite...
vccleaner in VideoCache 1.9.2 allows local users with Squid proxy user privileges to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /var/log/videocache/vccleaner.log.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
3.3
vccleaner in VideoCache 1.9.2 allows local users with Squid proxy user privileges to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /var/log/videocache/vccleaner.log.
- Record
CVE-2009-4454- CVSS 2.0
- 3.3 Low
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
vccleaner in VideoCache 1.9.2 allows local users with Squid proxy user privileges to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /var/log/videocache/vccleaner.log.
- Record
CVE-2009-4454- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-4421 No score
vccleaner in VideoCache 1.9.2 allows local users with Squid proxy user privileges to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /var/log/videocache/vccleaner.log.
- Record
EUVD-2009-4421- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4hwj-p7j6-r7jw No score
vccleaner in VideoCache 1.9.2 allows local users with Squid proxy user privileges to overwrite...
vccleaner in VideoCache 1.9.2 allows local users with Squid proxy user privileges to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /var/log/videocache/vccleaner.log.
- Record
GHSA-4hwj-p7j6-r7jw- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | VideoCache 1.9.2 - 'vccleaner' Local Privilege Escalation | 2009-12-16 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-4454 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) in Saini Videocache, published December 29, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.57%, the 47th percentile. No source names a fixed version.