Is CVE-2009-2216 being actively exploited?

CVE-2009-2216 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2009-2216?

CVE-2009-2216 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2009-2216

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1EPSS 1.5%EU EUVD

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CMD_REDIRECT in DirectAdmin 1.33.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI in a view=advanced request.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.1 (v3.1)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-79
EPSS score: 1.5% (75th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2009-2212)
Published: June 25, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Analyzed

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-2212 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

directadmin / directadmin

References

http://pridels-team.blogspot.com/2009/06/directadmin-v1336-xss-vuln.html(Exploit)
http://secunia.com/advisories/35525(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35450(Broken Link, Exploit)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1663(Third Party Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51292(Third Party Advisory)

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

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