CVE-2009-3168

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

2.61% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 84.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.2 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2009-09-11 20:00Z16 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-01-21 16:10Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2009-09-11

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.2)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-862Missing AuthorizationClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

bef7b78c70c7ae8c89ac7384853f9a413c69c517e0e5fef507a147338c33564c

• www.securityfocus.com36198http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36198vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.osvdb.org57595http://www.osvdb.org/57595vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
• secunia.com36525http://secunia.com/advisories/36525third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• www.exploit-db.com9558http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9558exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• www.vupen.comADV-2009-2497http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2497vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN