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CVE-2009-3038

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-3038 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the Research In Motion (RIM) Lotus Notes connector for BlackBerry Desktop Manager 5.0.0.11. An attacker can crash Internet Explorer by referencing a specific ActiveX control (lnresobject.dll 7.1.1.119) within an OBJECT element on a webpage. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and a partial availability impact, with no confidentiality or integrity compromise. While not actively exploited in the wild and lacking Metasploit or Nuclei modules, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_connector:*:*:blackberry_desktop_manager_5.0.0.11:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-9517 · Aug 25, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0346 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exploit-db.com / exploits/9517