Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 responds differently to failed use of the Forgot Password feature depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-1075 is rated High Exploit Risk (65.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.46%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.81% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 0.65% | 2.46% | +1.81% |
| 2 | 2025-03-17 | 3.67% | 0.65% | -3.02% |
| 3 | 2024-12-17 | — | 3.67% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| sun | java_system_identity_manager | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | java_system_identity_manager | 7.1 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | java_system_identity_manager | 7.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | java_system_identity_manager | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_identity_manager:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_253267_sun_java | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34380 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1021881 | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140936-01-1 | Patch |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253267-1 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34191 | Exploit Patch |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0797 | Vendor Advisory |