Unscored severity · published Aug 13, 2009
CVE-2009-2092
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.5 does not properly read the portletServingEnabled parameter in ibm-portlet-ext.xmi, which allows remote attackers to…
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CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.5 does not properly read the portletServingEnabled parameter in ibm-portlet-ext.xmi, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unknown vectors.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 75% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WA
Websphere Application Server · Ibm
7.0; 7.0.0.1; 7.0.0.3; 7.0.0.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2092
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2092
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/34461
Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463
www-1.ibm.com
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK89385
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36155
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52375
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