First published: Thu Aug 13 2009(Updated: )
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.5 does not properly read the portletServingEnabled parameter in ibm-portlet-ext.xmi, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0 | |
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.1 | |
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.3 | |
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.4 |
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CVE-2009-2092 has a medium severity level due to its ability to allow unauthorized access.
To fix CVE-2009-2092, upgrade IBM WebSphere Application Server to version 7.0.0.5 or later.
CVE-2009-2092 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 7.0.0.1 through 7.0.0.4.
CVE-2009-2092 exploits improper handling of the portletServingEnabled parameter to bypass access restrictions.
Yes, CVE-2009-2092 can be exploited remotely by attackers to gain unauthorized access.