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CVE-2009-0489

LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 0.3%EU EUVD

The DBus configuration file for Wicd before 1.5.9 allows arbitrary users to own org.wicd.daemon, which allows local users to receive messages that were intended for the Wicd daemon, possibly including credentials.

Key facts

CVSS score
2.1 (v2.0)
Severity
LOW
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-16
EPSS score
0.3% (26th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2009-0493)
Published
February 9, 2009
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-0493 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd
  • david paleino / wicd

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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