Is CVE-2009-1283 being actively exploited?

CVE-2009-1283 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2009-1283?

CVE-2009-1283 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2009-1283

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 1.3%EU EUVD

glFusion before 1.1.3 performs authentication with a user-provided password hash instead of a password, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges by obtaining the hash and using it in the glf_password cookie, aka "User Masquerading." NOTE: this can be leveraged with a separate SQL injection vulnerability to steal hashes.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.8 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-310
EPSS score: 1.3% (70th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2009-1281)
Published: April 9, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1281 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

glfusion / glfusion
glfusion / glfusion
glfusion / glfusion
glfusion / glfusion
glfusion / glfusion
glfusion / glfusion
glfusion / glfusion
glfusion / glfusion
glfusion / glfusion

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123877379105028&w=2(Exploit)
http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_glfuso_sql_cookies.html(Exploit)
http://secunia.com/advisories/34575(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.glfusion.org/article.php/glfusion113(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://www.glfusion.org/wiki/doku.php?id=glfusion:whatsnew(Vendor Advisory)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8347

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

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