CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-0892

First published: Tue Mar 31 2009(Updated: )

The administrative console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.23 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.3 allows attackers to hijack user sessions in "specific scenarios" related to a forced logout.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.21
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.22
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.19
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.2
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.4
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.11
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.14
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.20
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.9
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.1
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.7
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.3
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.17
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.13
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.16
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.6
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.10
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.8
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.15
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.18
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.1
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.5
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.12

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-0892?

    CVE-2009-0892 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for session hijacking under specific scenarios.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-0892?

    To address CVE-2009-0892, upgrade your IBM WebSphere Application Server to version 6.1.0.23 or 7.0.0.3 or later.

  • Which versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server are affected by CVE-2009-0892?

    CVE-2009-0892 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 6.1 prior to 6.1.0.23 and version 7.0 prior to 7.0.0.3.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2009-0892 enable?

    CVE-2009-0892 enables session hijacking attacks, allowing unauthorized users to gain access to the administrative console.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2009-0892?

    Exploitation of CVE-2009-0892 can lead to unauthorized access and control of user sessions in the IBM WebSphere Application Server administrative console.

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