Vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server
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 remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and possibly modify data via "XML fuzzing attacks" sent through SOAP requests.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Websphere Application Server — versions 6.1, 6.1.0, 6.1.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51490 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35741 (vdb-entry)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)