CVE-2009-3960

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 15, 2010 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: August 6, 2026 at 05:16 AM UTC
5 products affected across 1 vendorColdFusionLivecycleLivecycle Data Services

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploitation
CISA KEV
Exploit prediction
EPSS 90%
SSVC
Active

Actively Exploited

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

EPSS Score90.1%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) estimates a 90.1% chance this CVE is exploited in the wild within the next 30 days — higher than 100% of all CVEs. It complements CVSS: a high EPSS on a mid-severity CVE can still be urgent.

Adobe BlazeDS, which is utilized in LifeCycle and Coldfusion, contains a vulnerability that allows for information disclosure.

Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Ransomware Use
Known
Added to KEV
Mar 7, 2022
Remediation Due
Sep 7, 2022
1510 days overdue

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in BlazeDS 3.2 and earlier, as used in LiveCycle 8.0.1, 8.2.1, and 9.0, LiveCycle Data Services 2.5.1, 2.6.1, and 3.0, Flex Data Services 2.0.1, and ColdFusion 7.0.2, 8.0, 8.0.1, and 9.0, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors that are associated with a request, and related to injected tags and external entity references in XML documents.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (7)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/38543
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023584
x_refsource_CONFIRMNot ApplicableVendor Advisory
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-05.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
http://www.osvdb.org/62292
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38197
Exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41855/
US Government Resource
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2009-3960

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCActiveNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.5MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
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