Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the IBM Proventia engine 4.9.0.0.44 20081231, as…
Priority MEDIUM 47Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the IBM Proventia engine 4.9.0.0.44 20081231, as used in IBM Proventia Network Mail Security System, Network Mail Security System Virtual Appliance, Desktop Endpoint Security, Network Multi-Function Security (MFS), and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to bypass detection of malware via a modified (1) ZIP or (2) CAB archive, a related issue to CVE-2009-1240.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02277 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_desktop_endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_network_mail_security_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_network_mail_security_system_vitual_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_network_multi-function_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_desktop_endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_network_mail_security_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_network_mail_security_system_vitual_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_network_multi-function_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-2543
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r6wx-j8f2-9xr4
More IBM Proventia Desktop Endpoint Security vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-01175 Unspecified vulnerability in the IBM Proventia engine 4.9.0.0.44 20081231, as used in IBM… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2009-2543 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-2543 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r6wx-j8f2-9xr4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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