CVE-2009-1172 Other in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Improper validation of UsernameToken objects in IBM WebSphere Application Server's Web Services Security component may allow attackers to exploit unknown impacts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not stated
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-1172?

CVE-2009-1172 is a critical vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 31 Mar 2009. It can be exploited over the network.

Official description

The JAX-RPC WS-Security runtime in the Web Services Security component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.23 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.3, when APAR PK41002 is installed, does not properly validate UsernameToken objects, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1172?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1172?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1172 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-1172 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1172 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mcwf-696r-mjpc.

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