Is CVE-2009-4230 being actively exploited?

CVE-2009-4230 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2009-4230?

CVE-2009-4230 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

CVE-2009-4230

HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 2.9%EU EUVD

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in src/Task.cc in the FastCGI program in IIPImage Server before 0.9.8 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors associated with crafted arguments to the (1) RGN::run, (2) JTLS::run, or (3) SHD::run function. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Key facts

CVSS score: 7.5 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-119
EPSS score: 2.9% (87th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2009-4199)
Published: December 8, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-4199 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

ruven pillay / iipimage server
ruven pillay / iipimage server
ruven pillay / iipimage server
ruven pillay / iipimage server
ruven pillay / iipimage server

References

http://freshmeat.net/projects/iipimage/releases/309013
http://iipimage.sourceforge.net/blog/(Vendor Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/37565(Vendor Advisory)

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

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