CVE-2009-0436
The (1) mod_ibm_ssl and (2) mod_cgid modules in IBM HTTP Server 6.0.x before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1.x before 6.1.0.19, as used in WebSphere Application Server (WAS), set incorrect permissions for AF_UNIX sockets, which has unknown impact and local attack…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.37%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The (1) mod_ibm_ssl and (2) mod_cgid modules in IBM HTTP Server 6.0.x before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1.x before 6.1.0.19, as used in WebSphere Application Server (WAS), set incorrect permissions for AF_UNIX sockets, which has unknown impact and local attack vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- ibm/websphere application server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876Patch
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007033Patch
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27008517Patch
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK66154Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33700
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48526
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876Patch
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007033Patch
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27008517Patch
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK66154Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33700
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48526
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.