IBM Lotus Notes Traveler before 8.5.0.2 does not properly handle a "* *" argument…
Priority LOW 21CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
IBM Lotus Notes Traveler before 8.5.0.2 does not properly handle a "* *" argument sequence for a certain tell command, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain access to other users' data via a sync operation, related to storage of the data of multiple users within the same thread.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00973 62nd 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 · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 8.5.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.1.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.1.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.5.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.1.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-5033
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rv57-679m-c549
References
More IBM Lotus Notes Traveler vulnerabilities
- TI-2012-04075 Unspecified vulnerability in the JRE component in IBM Java 7 SR2 and earlier, Java 6.0.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2012-04074 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the JRE component in IBM Java 7 SR2 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2012-04073 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the JRE component in IBM Java 7 SR2 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2012-04072 Unspecified vulnerability in the JRE component in IBM Java 7 SR2 and earlier, Java 6.0.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2012-04484 servlet/traveler in IBM Lotus Notes Traveler through 8.5.3.3 Interim Fix 1 does not… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2013-00448 ntmulti.exe in the Multi User Profile Cleanup service in IBM Notes 8.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2009-5033 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-5033 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rv57-679m-c549 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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