CVE-2009-2749
First published: Tue Dec 08 2009(Updated: )
Feature Pack for Communications Enabled Applications (CEA) before 1.0.0.1 for IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0.0.7 uses predictable session values, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a collaboration session by guessing the value.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.7 | |
| IBM Communications Enabled Applications | <=1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-2749?
CVE-2009-2749 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for session spoofing.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2749?
To mitigate CVE-2009-2749, upgrade IBM WebSphere Application Server and Communications Enabled Applications to versions that patch the predictable session value issue.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2009-2749?
CVE-2009-2749 can be exploited by man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof collaboration sessions.
Which IBM products are affected by CVE-2009-2749?
CVE-2009-2749 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server version 7.0.0.7 and earlier versions of Communications Enabled Applications.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2009-2749 being exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2009-2749 can lead to unauthorized access to collaboration sessions, compromising user data and session integrity.
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