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CVE-2009-3658

38
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-3658 describes a use-after-free vulnerability in the Sb.SuperBuddy.1 ActiveX control (sb.dll) within America Online (AOL) 9.5.0.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger memory corruption or potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying a malformed argument to the SetSuperBuddy method. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with low attack complexity, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating its potential for exploitation, though it lacks significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
9.5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:aol:superbuddy_activex_control:9.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-9992 · Oct 1, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0890 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 14,848 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

retrogod.altervista.org / 9sg_aol_91_superbuddy.html
Broken LinkExploit
secunia.com / advisories/36919
Broken LinkVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/53614
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6704
Broken Link
securityfocus.com / archive/1/506889/100/0/threaded
Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securityfocus.com / bid/36580
Broken LinkExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/2812
Broken LinkVendor Advisory