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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-5122 · published 23 August 2012

CVE-2009-5122: Websense email security information exposure vulnerability

Websense · Websense Email Security

The Personal Email Manager component in Websense Email Security before 7.2 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from the JBoss status page via an unspecified query.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 1.2% · top 33.8% CWE-200 · Information exposure
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
1.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The Personal Email Manager component in Websense Email Security before 7.2 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from the JBoss status page via an unspecified query.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.websense.com/content/support/library/email/v72wes/release_notes/WES72_ReleaseNotes.pdf Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78449
http://www.websense.com/content/support/library/email/v72wes/release_notes/WES72_ReleaseNotes.pdf Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78449

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-5122), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.