CVE-2009-2747

Description

The Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) implementation in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0 before 6.0.2.39, 6.1 before 6.1.0.29, and 7.0 before 7.0.0.7 does not properly restrict access to UserRegistry object methods, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted method call.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK99480 vendor advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK91414 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54228 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2747?
CVE-2009-2747 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-2747?
To fix CVE-2009-2747, 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-2009-2747 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-2747 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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