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CVE-2009-0880 EXPLOIT

6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 31.6% (pctl 98)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the CIM server in IBM Director before 5.20.3 Service Update 2 on Windows allows remote attackers to load and execute arbitrary local DLL code via a .. (dot dot) in a /CIMListener/ URI in an M-POST request.

Scoring

CVSS6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS31.6% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-22
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2009-03-12
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
ibmdirector
microsoftwindows

Public exploits

References

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