The Rules Service in Websense Email Security before 7.1 allows remote attackers to cause…
Priority LOW 22CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The Rules Service in Websense Email Security before 7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via an attachment with a crafted size.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01084 65th 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 · 3
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-5130
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ffgr-2fqr-wrm5
References
More Websense Email Security vulnerabilities
- TI-2012-03945 The default configuration of the SMTP component in Websense Email Security 6.1 through… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2009-04878 The Receive Service in Websense Email Security before 7.1 does not recognize domain… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2009-03569 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Web Administrator in Websense… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2009-04869 The Personal Email Manager component in Websense Email Security before 7.2 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2009-04868 Websense Email Security 7.1 before Hotfix 4 allows remote attackers to bypass the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2009-5130 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-5130 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ffgr-2fqr-wrm5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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