CVE-2007-6509
HighPublic exploitUnspecified vulnerability in Appian Enterprise Business Process Management (BPM) Suite 5.6 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted packet to port 5400/tcp.
Published Dec 21, 2007 · Updated Apr 22, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2007-6509 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8 v2) affecting Business Process Management Suite (Appian).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
7.8
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
55%
Higher than 99.0% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Appian Enterprise Business Process Management (BPM) Suite 5.6 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted packet to port 5400/tcp.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Business Process Management SuiteAppian | 5.6-sp1 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Dec 21, 2007
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- advisory28121
- exploitExploitDB-30896
- other20071218 Appian Enterprise Business Suite 5.6 SP1 is
- otherbpms-packet-dos(39145)
- other39500
FAQ
Common Questions.
Unspecified vulnerability in Appian Enterprise Business Process Management (BPM) Suite 5.6 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted packet to port 5400/tcp.
Affected: Business Process Management Suite (Appian) versions 5.6-sp1. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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