How severe is CVE-2009-0272?

CVE-2009-0272 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2009-0272 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2009-0272?

CVE-2009-0272 primarily affects Novell Groupwise. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0272?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2009-0272 published?

CVE-2009-0272 was published on 2009-02-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2009-0272

CVE-2009-0272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Groupwise with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Novell Groupwise
Published: 2009-02-02
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Novell GroupWise WebAccess 6.5x, 7.0, 7.01, 7.02x, 7.03, 7.03HP1a, and 8.0 allows remote attackers to insert e-mail forwarding rules, and modify unspecified other configuration settings, as arbitrary users via unknown vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-0272?: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Novell GroupWise WebAccess 6.5x, 7.0, 7.01, 7.02x, 7.03, 7.03HP1a, and 8.0 allows remote attackers to insert e-mail forwarding rules, and modify unspecified other configuration settings, as arbitrary users via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2009-0272?: CVE-2009-0272 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-0272 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-0272?: CVE-2009-0272 primarily affects Novell Groupwise. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0272?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-0272 published?: CVE-2009-0272 was published on 2009-02-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.02x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:7.03:hp1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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