VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2009-5121
CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.22%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-08-23
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
Websense Email Security 7.1 before Hotfix 4 allows remote attackers to bypass the sender-based blacklist by using the 8BITMIME EHLO keyword in the SMTP session.
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory