Is CVE-2009-1595 being actively exploited?

CVE-2009-1595 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2009-1595?

CVE-2009-1595 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2009-1595

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.0EPSS 2.2%EU EUVD

The jabber:iq:auth implementation in IQAuthHandler.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire before 3.6.4 allows remote authenticated users to change the passwords of arbitrary accounts via a modified username element in a passwd_change action.

Key facts

CVSS score: 4.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-287
EPSS score: 2.2% (83th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2022-5104)
Published: May 11, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2022-5104 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

igniterealtime / openfire
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References

http://osvdb.org/54189
http://secunia.com/advisories/34976(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.igniterealtime.org/builds/openfire/docs/latest/changelog.html(Patch)
http://www.igniterealtime.org/community/message/190280(Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1531(Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34804(Exploit, Patch)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1237(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50292

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

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