CVE-2009-0917

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in DFLabs PTK 1.0.0 through 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by providing a forensic image containing HTML documents, which are rendered in web browsers during inspection by PTK. NOTE: the vendor states that the product is intended for use in a laboratory with "no contact from / to internet."

Published: 2009-03-16 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-0917 is rated Moderate Risk (47.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.25%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-0917

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 2026-01-07 1.35% 2.25% +0.89%
2 2025-11-29 1.08% 1.35% +0.28%
3 2025-10-02 1.08%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-0917

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N 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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-0917

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-0917

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dflabs ptk 1.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:dflabs:ptk:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dflabs ptk 1.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:dflabs:ptk:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dflabs ptk 1.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:dflabs:ptk:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dflabs ptk 1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:dflabs:ptk:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dflabs ptk 1.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:dflabs:ptk:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-0917

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