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CVE-2009-1161

31
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-1161 describes a critical directory traversal vulnerability within the TFTP service of Cisco CiscoWorks Common Services (CWCS) versions 3.0.x through 3.2.x on Windows, impacting numerous Cisco products like Unified Service Monitor and Security Manager. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access arbitrary files on affected systems. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.0.3:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
3.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.0.4:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
3.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.0.5:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
3.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.0.6:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
12.55%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1255 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 51,455 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

jvndb.jvn.jp / ja/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-000032.html
jvn.jp / en/jp/JVN62527913/index.html
osvdb.org / 54616
secunia.com / advisories/35179
securitytracker.com / id
cisco.com / en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080ab7b56.shtml
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/35040
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/1390