CVE-2009-1240 json
Unspecified vulnerability in the IBM Proventia engine 4.9.0.0.44 20081231, as used in IBM Proventia Network Mail Security System, Network M…
published 2009-04-03 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-1239
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.7%
- EPSS 2.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the IBM Proventia engine 4.9.0.0.44 20081231, as used in IBM Proventia Network Mail Security System, Network Mail Security System Virtual Appliance, Desktop Endpoint Security, Network Multi-Function Security (MFS), and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to bypass detection of malware via a modified RAR archive.
Exploit prediction
2.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/504995/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
- blog.zoller.lu /2009/04/ibm-proventia-evasion-limited-details.html
- iss.custhelp.com /cgi-bin/iss.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=5417
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securityfocus.com
/bid/34345
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/504987/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/502369/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/504992/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-1240
- NVD CVE-2009-1240
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