Is CVE-2009-2899 being actively exploited?

CVE-2009-2899 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2009-2899?

CVE-2009-2899 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

CVE-2009-2899

LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD

The monitor perl script in the Sybase database plug-in in SpringSource Hyperic HQ before 4.3 allows local users to obtain the database password by listing the process and its arguments.

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-200
EPSS score: 0.4% (32th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2009-2889)
Published: December 5, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-2889 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

vmware / hyperic hq

References

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

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