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…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.02%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.02% probability · 80th 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=swg27007951
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK84015
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35741
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51490
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK84015
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35741
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51490
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.