Is CVE-2009-1953 being actively exploited?

CVE-2009-1953 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2009-1953?

CVE-2009-1953 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2009-1953

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6EPSS 0.9%EU EUVD

IBM FileNet Content Manager 4.0, 4.0.1, and 4.5, as used in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) and Oracle BEA WebLogic Application Server, when the CE Web Services listener has a certain WSEAF configuration, does not properly restrict use of a cached Subject, which allows remote attackers to obtain access with the credentials of a recently authenticated user via unspecified vectors.

Key facts

CVSS score: 4.6 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 0.9% (61th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2009-1948)
Published: June 8, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1948 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

ibm / filenet content manager
ibm / filenet content manager
ibm / filenet content manager

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/35347(Vendor Advisory)
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21389281(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35228
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1512

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

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