CVE-2009-0077
MediumThe firewall engine in Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway, Medium Business Edition (TMG MBE); and Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 SP3, 2006, 2006 Supportability Update, and 2006 SP1; does not properly manage the session state of web listeners,…
Published Apr 15, 2009 · Updated Apr 22, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2009-0077 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.0 v2) affecting Forefront Threat Management Gateway (Microsoft), Internet Security And Acceleration Server (Microsoft).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 78% 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
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
78%
Higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
The firewall engine in Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway, Medium Business Edition (TMG MBE); and Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 SP3, 2006, 2006 Supportability Update, and 2006 SP1; does not properly manage the session state of web listeners, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (many stale sessions) via crafted packets, aka "Web Proxy TCP State Limited Denial of Service Vulnerability."
Affected Products
5 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Forefront Threat Management GatewayMicrosoft | See advisory | n/a |
| Internet Security And Acceleration ServerMicrosoft | 2004-sp3, 2006-sp1, 2006-supportability | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Apr 15, 2009
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
References
- other53636
- otherMS09-016
- other34687
- otheroval:org.mitre.oval:def:6068
- other1022045
FAQ
Common Questions.
The firewall engine in Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway, Medium Business Edition (TMG MBE); and Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 SP3, 2006, 2006 Supportability Update, and 2006 SP1; does not properly manage the session state of web listeners, which allows remote attackers to cause a de…
Affected: Forefront Threat Management Gateway (Microsoft); Internet Security And Acceleration Server (Microsoft) versions 2004-sp3, 2006-sp1, 2006-supportability. 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.
No public exploit code is known.
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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