Unscored severity · published Jun 3, 2009
CVE-2009-1898
The secure login page in the Administrative Console component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0.2 before 6.0.2.35 does not redirect to an https page upon receiving an…
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CVSS
1.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The secure login page in the Administrative Console component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0.2 before 6.0.2.35 does not redirect to an https page upon receiving an http request, which makes it easier for remote attackers to read the contents of WAS sessions by sniffing the network.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.4% · higher than 73% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WA
Websphere Application Server · Ibm
through 6.0.2.33; 6.0.2; 6.0.2.1; 6.0.2.2; 6.0.2.3; 6.0.2.4; +27 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1898
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1898
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35301
Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876
www-1.ibm.com
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK77010
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35405
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1464
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51170
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