CVE-2009-1521

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-05-05 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java GUI in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client 5.2.0.0 through 5.2.5.3, 5.3.0.0 through 5.3.6.5, 5.4.0.0 through 5.4.2.6, and 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.1.17, and the TSM Express client 5.3.3.0 through 5.3.6.5, allows attackers to read or modify arbitrary files via unknown vectors.

Affected products

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Client: 5.2.0, 5.2.2, 5.2.3, 5.2.4, 5.2.5, 5.3.0 (+10)
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Express: 5.3

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/32604
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21384389
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC59779
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1235
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50329
http://secunia.com/advisories/32604
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21384389
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC59779
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1235
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50329

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