Unscored severity · published Jul 5, 2009
CVE-2009-0904
The IBM Stax XMLStreamWriter in the Web Services component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.25 does not properly process XML encoding, which allows…
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CVSS
2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The IBM Stax XMLStreamWriter in the Web Services component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.25 does not properly process XML encoding, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and possibly modify data via "XML fuzzing attacks" sent through SOAP requests.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.0% · higher than 81% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WA
Websphere Application Server · Ibm
6.1; 6.1.0; 6.1.0.1; 6.1.0.2; 6.1.0.3; 6.1.0.4; +22 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0904
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0904
www-01.ibm.com
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951
www-1.ibm.com
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK84015
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35741
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51490
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