CVE-2009-1174

Description

The Web Services Security component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0.2 before 6.0.2.35 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.3 has an unspecified "security problem" in the XML digital-signature specification, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.15% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34506 vdb entry third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35301 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34131 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34461 third party advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876 patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21384925 patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1464 vdb entry permissions required
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463 patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK80596 not applicable vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1174?
CVE-2009-1174 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-1174?
To fix CVE-2009-1174, 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-2009-1174 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-1174 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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