CVE-2009-0669 json
Zope Object Database (ZODB) Authentication bypass in ZEO storage servers
published 2009-08-07 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also GHSA-5432-c996-hvhj , PYSEC-2009-9 , EUVD-2009-0013
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, GitHub
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Zope Object Database (ZODB) before 3.8.2, when certain Zope Enterprise Objects (ZEO) database sharing is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via vectors involving the ZEO network protocol.
Patch / fix
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2009-0669 updated cvss 5.8
zope: ZEO authentication bypass
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
2.86% 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 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | zodb3 | <3.8.2 |
3.8.2 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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pypi.python.org
/pypi/ZODB3/3.8.2#whats-new-in-zodb-3-8-2
web, patch, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/36204
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory, advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/36205
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory, advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/2217
vdb-entry, advisory
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osvdb.org
/56826
vdb-entry, web
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/52379
vdb-entry, web
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mail.zope.org
/pipermail/zope-announce/2009-August/002220.html
mailing-list, web
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securityfocus.com
/bid/35987
vdb-entry, web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0669
advisory
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github.com
/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/zodb3/PYSEC-2009-9.yaml
web
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github.com
/zopefoundation/ZODB3
package
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github.com
/advisories/GHSA-5432-c996-hvhj
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-0669
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-5432-c996-hvhj
- NVD CVE-2009-0669
- OSV PYSEC-2009-9
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