Is CVE-2009-1595 actively exploited?

CVE-2009-1595 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-04-23.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2009-1595?

CVE-2009-1595 has a CVSS score of 4 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2009-1595?

Patch guidance is available from igniterealtime security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2009-1595.

CVE-2009-1595 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2009-1595?

29 products: igniterealtime openfire, igniterealtime openfire, igniterealtime openfire, igniterealtime openfire, igniterealtime openfire, and 24 more.

Description

The jabber:iq:auth implementation in IQAuthHandler.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire before 3.6.4 allows remote authenticated users to change the passwords of arbitrary accounts via a modified username element in a passwd_change action.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: low
Auth: single
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: partial
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-287 · Improper Authentication

Metadata

Primary Vendor: IGNITEREALTIME
Published: 5/11/2009
Last Modified: 4/23/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

igniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfireigniterealtime : openfire

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD