CVE-2009-2435
The Sametime server in IBM Lotus Instant Messaging and Web Conferencing 6.5.1 generates error messages for a failed logon attempt with different time delays depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.
Published:Jul 13, 2009
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:Jul 13, 2009
EPSS Score:0.00207
CVSS Score:5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Ibm
Product
Lotus Instant Messaging And Web Conferencing
Ibm
Lotus Instant Messaging And Web Conferencing
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
