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CVE-2009-1522

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-1522 describes a man-in-the-middle vulnerability affecting IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client versions 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.1.17 on AIX and Windows platforms when SSL is enabled. This medium-complexity network attack allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, posing a significant confidentiality risk. Despite its potential impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.5.0.91CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.5.0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.5.1.17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.5.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.1HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.15%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
80.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0215 is in the 37th percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

osvdb.org / 54235
secunia.com / advisories/32604
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/50330
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
PatchVendor Advisory
www-1.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
PatchVendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/1235