high
7.5
CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-2085

First published: Thu Aug 13 2009(Updated: )

The Security component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.25 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.5 does not properly handle use of Identity Assertion with CSIv2 Security, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended CSIv2 access restrictions via vectors involving Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.21
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.22
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.19
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.2
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.4
Ibm Websphere Application Server=7.0.0.4
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.11
Ibm Websphere Application Server=7.0
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.14
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.20
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.9
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.24
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.0
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.1
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.7
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.3
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.17
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.13
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.16
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.6
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.10
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.8
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.15
Ibm Websphere Application Server=7.0.0.3
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.18
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.23
Ibm Websphere Application Server=7.0.0.1
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.5
Ibm Websphere Application Server=6.1.0.12

Remedy

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951

Remedy

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-2085?

    CVE-2009-2085 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability, leading to potential unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-2085?

    To remediate CVE-2009-2085, update IBM WebSphere Application Server to version 6.1.0.25 or 7.0.0.5 or later.

  • What versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server are affected by CVE-2009-2085?

    CVE-2009-2085 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 6.1 prior to 6.1.0.25 and 7.0 prior to 7.0.0.5.

  • What type of attack is possible due to CVE-2009-2085?

    CVE-2009-2085 allows remote attackers to bypass intended CSIv2 access restrictions, potentially accessing restricted resources.

  • Is CVE-2009-2085 related to Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)?

    Yes, CVE-2009-2085 involves vulnerabilities that can be exploited through Enterprise JavaBeans.

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