CVE-2009-0903

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.3, and the Feature Pack for Web Services for WAS 6.1 before 6.1.0.25, when a WS-Security policy is established at the operation level, does not properly handle inbound requests that lack a SOAPAction or WS-Addressing Action, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted request to a JAX-WS application.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.40%

Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK87767	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35594	vdb entry
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK72138	vendor advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK81944	patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51293	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0903?: CVE-2009-0903 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-0903?: To fix CVE-2009-0903, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-0903 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-0903 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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