Is CVE-2009-3168 being actively exploited?

CVE-2009-3168 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2009-3168?

CVE-2009-3168 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

CVE-2009-3168

HIGH · CVSS 7.2EPSS 2.6%EU EUVD

Mevin Productions Basic PHP Events Lister 2.0 does not properly restrict access to (1) admin/reset.php and (2) admin/user_add.php, which allows remote authenticated users to reset administrative passwords or add administrators via a direct request.

Key facts

CVSS score: 7.2 (v3.1)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-862
EPSS score: 2.6% (85th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2009-3151)
Published: September 11, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-3151 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on January 21, 2025.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

mevin / basic php events lister

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/36525(Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9558(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.osvdb.org/57595(Broken Link)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36198(Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2497(Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)

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

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