CVE-2009-1943

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IKE service (ireIke.exe) in SafeNet SoftRemote before 10.8.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request to UDP port 62514.

Published: 2009-06-05 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-1943 is rated High Exploit Risk (91.2/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 79.23%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.51% 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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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2009-1943

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16831 exploit_db edb 2010-06-22 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-1943

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 2026-04-14 77.72% 79.23% +1.51%
2 2025-11-18 64.25% 77.72% +13.48%
3 2025-03-30 64.25%

Full EPSS history (19 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-1943

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/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:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-1943

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-1943

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
safenet-inc softremote <= 10.8.5 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote 1.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote 1.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote 1.7.7 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote 1.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote 1.9.0 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote 8.0 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote 10.7.7 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:10.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote 10.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:10.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote 10.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:10.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote 10.8.2 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:10.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote 10.8.3 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote:10.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
safenet-inc softremote1.4 cpe:2.3:a:safenet-inc:softremote1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-1943

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