CVE-2009-2907

Exp

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SpringSource tc Server 6.0.20.B and earlier, Application Management Suite (AMS) before 2.0.0.SR4, Hyperic HQ Open Source before 4.2.x, Hyperic HQ 4.0 Enterprise before 4.0.3.2, and Hyperic HQ 4.1 Enterprise before 4.1.2.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the description field and unspecified "input fields."

Published: 2010-03-24 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-2907 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.24%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). 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-2009-2907

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
33794 exploit_db edb 2010-03-23 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-2907

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 2025-03-30 0.26% 0.24% -0.02%
2 2025-03-29 0.24% 0.26% +0.02%
3 2025-03-19 0.24%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-2907

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-2009-2907

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2009-2907

Solution: Per: http://www.springsource.com/security/cve-2009-2907 'Mitigation: * Hyperic HQ Open Source users should upgrade to Hyperic HQ 4.2.x * Hyperic HQ 4.0 Enterprise users should upgrade to 4.2.x or 4.0.3.2 * Hyperic HQ 4.1 Enterprise users should upgrade to 4.2.x or 4.1.2.1 * Users of any earlier Enterprise version should upgrade to 4.2.x * AMS users should upgrade to 2.0.0.SR4 * tc Server users should upgrade to AMS 2.0.0.SR4 To protect against this issue until systems have been upgraded and/or patches have been applied, system administrators should ensure untrusted users do not have the necessary privileges to create alerts.'

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-2907

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
springsource application_management_suite <= 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:springsource:application_management_suite:*:sr3:*:*:*:*:*:*
springsource hyperic_hq <= 4.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:springsource:hyperic_hq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
springsource hyperic_hq <= 4.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:springsource:hyperic_hq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
springsource hyperic_hq <= 4.2 cpe:2.3:a:springsource:hyperic_hq:*:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
springsource tc_server <= 6.0.20 cpe:2.3:a:springsource:tc_server:*:b:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-2907

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