CVE-2009-0178

No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 78th percentile. A vendor fix is available.

Published 2009-01-20Updated 2026-04-23Sources: CVE.org, NVD

What to do

The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7 release 3.2.0 SP1 has unknown impact and attack vectors.

No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.

Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.

EPSS78th

CISA KEV

Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.

Public exploits

No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.

EPSS

1.8% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 78th percentile of scored CVEs.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.

4 events over 6302 days, from the signal feeds we watch.

ibmcommercial · USaka international business machines
- hardware management consoleFirmwareOn-premHardware Firmware

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

Scored 10.0 by NVD.

And 4 more references. See all after sign-in

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