Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-2092 (CCN-52375)

Assigned:2009-07-27
Published:2009-07-27
Updated:2017-08-17
Summary:IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.5 does not properly read the portletServingEnabled parameter in ibm-portlet-ext.xmi, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unknown vectors.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.2 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-284
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-2092

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
34461

Source: CCN
Type: IBM APAR PK89385
Recommended fixes for WebSphere Application Server

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: UNKNOWN
PK89385

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 57036
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) ibm-portlet-ext.xmi portletServingEnabled Parameter Access Restriction Bypass

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
36155

Source: CCN
Type: BID-36155
IBM WebSphere Application Server 'ibm-portlet-ext.xmi' Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
was-ibmportlet-security-bypass(52375)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
was-ibmportlet-security-bypass(52375)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm websphere application server 7.0
    ibm websphere application server 7.0.0.1
    ibm websphere application server 7.0.0.3
    ibm websphere application server 7.0.0.4
    ibm websphere application server 7.0