CVE-2009-2087 json
The Web Services functionality in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.25 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.5, in certain circumstanc…
published 2009-08-13 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-2083
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 12%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Web Services functionality in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.25 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.5, in certain circumstances involving the ibm-webservicesclient-bind.xmi file and custom password encryption, uses weak password obfuscation, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deployment failure) via unspecified vectors.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12% 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:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors
References
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www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951
patch
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www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463
patch
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www-1.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK79275
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/52078
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/34461
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-2087
- NVD CVE-2009-2087
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