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Unscored severity · published Mar 25, 2009
CVE-2009-0891
The Web Services Security component in IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 before Fix Pack 1 (7.0.0.1), 6.1 before Fix Pack 23 (6.1.0.23),and 6.0.2 before Fix Pack 33 (6.0.2.33)…
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CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Web Services Security component in IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 before Fix Pack 1 (7.0.0.1), 6.1 before Fix Pack 23 (6.1.0.23),and 6.0.2 before Fix Pack 33 (6.0.2.33) does not properly enforce (1) nonce and (2) timestamp expiration values in WS-Security bindings as stored in the com.ibm.wsspi.wssecurity.core custom property, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct session hijacking attacks.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 78% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WA
Websphere Application Server · Ibm
6.0.2; 6.0.2; 6.0.2.1; 6.0.2.2; 6.0.2.3; 6.0.2.4; +34 more · source: NVD
Affected product
WA
Websphere Application Server
Ibm
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0891
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0891
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/34131
Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876
Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951
Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463
www-1.ibm.com
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=PK66676&apar=only
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49391
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