CVE-2009-1173 json
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.3 uses weak permissions (777) for files associated with unspecified "interim fixes,…
published 2009-03-31 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-1173
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 28%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.3 uses weak permissions (777) for files associated with unspecified "interim fixes," which allows attackers to modify files that would not have been accessible if the intended 755 permissions were used.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/0854
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463
patch
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www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK77590
vendor-advisory
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www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK82988
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/34461
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/34259
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/34131
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-1173
- NVD CVE-2009-1173
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