CVE-2009-1806

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7 release 3.4.0 SP2, when Active Memory Sharing is used, has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to a shared memory partition and a shared memory pool with redundant paging Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) partitions. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2009-05-28 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-1806 is rated Moderate Risk (61.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.31%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-1806

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 0.50% 1.31% +0.81%
2 2025-03-30 1.53% 0.50% -1.03%
3 2025-03-29 1.53%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-1806

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-2009-1806

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-1806

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ibm hardware_management_console 7.3.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:hardware_management_console:7.3.4.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-1806

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