How severe is CVE-2009-3207?

CVE-2009-3207 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2009-3207 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2009-3207?

CVE-2009-3207 primarily affects Drewish Imagecache. In total, 31 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3207?

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

When was CVE-2009-3207 published?

CVE-2009-3207 was published on 2009-09-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2009-3207

CVE-2009-3207 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Drewish Imagecache 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Drewish Imagecache
Published: 2009-09-16
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The ImageCache module 5.x before 5.x-2.5 and 6.x before 6.x-2.0-beta10, a module for Drupal, when the private file system is used, does not properly perform access control for derivative images, which allows remote attackers to view arbitrary images via a request that specifies an image's filename.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-3207?: The ImageCache module 5.x before 5.x-2.5 and 6.x before 6.x-2.0-beta10, a module for Drupal, when the private file system is used, does not properly perform access control for derivative images, which allows remote attackers to view arbitrary images via a request that specifies an image's filename.
How severe is CVE-2009-3207?: CVE-2009-3207 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-3207 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-3207?: CVE-2009-3207 primarily affects Drewish Imagecache. In total, 31 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3207?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-3207 published?: CVE-2009-3207 was published on 2009-09-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (31)

cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-2.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-2.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:5.x-2.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-1.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-1.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-2.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-2.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-2.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-2.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-2.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-2.0:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-2.0:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-2.0:beta9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drewish:imagecache:6.x-2.x-dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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