CVE-2009-0367

Exp

The Python AI module in Wesnoth 1.4.x and 1.5 before 1.5.11 allows remote attackers to escape the sandbox and execute arbitrary code by using a whitelisted module that imports an unsafe module, then using a hierarchical module name to access the unsafe module through the whitelisted module.

Published: 2009-03-05 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-0367 is rated High Exploit Risk (88.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 10.94%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +3.14% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2009-0367

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
32837 exploit_db edb 2009-02-25 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-0367

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 7.80% 10.94% +3.14%
2 2026-04-25 7.29% 7.80% +0.50%
3 2026-03-05 7.29%

Full EPSS history (16 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-0367

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-0367

OS Trackers for CVE-2009-0367

vendor priority summary link
redhat https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0367
ubuntu medium CVE-2009-0367 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (wesnoth), 5 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, upstream): released 4, not-affected 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-0367

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-0367

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
wesnoth wesnoth 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.4.3 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.4.4 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.4.5 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.4.6 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.4.7 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.5.4 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.5.5 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.5.6 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.5.7 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.5.8 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.5.9 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
wesnoth wesnoth 1.5.10 cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-0367

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