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CVE-2009-0892

Improper Authentication

Published: Mar 31, 2009 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0892
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html

The administrative console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.23 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.3 allows attackers to hijack user sessions in specific scenarios related to a forced logout.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1 (including)6.1 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0 (including)6.1.0 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.0 (including)6.1.0.0 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.1 (including)6.1.0.1 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.2 (including)6.1.0.2 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.3 (including)6.1.0.3 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.4 (including)6.1.0.4 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.5 (including)6.1.0.5 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.6 (including)6.1.0.6 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.7 (including)6.1.0.7 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.8 (including)6.1.0.8 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.9 (including)6.1.0.9 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.10 (including)6.1.0.10 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.11 (including)6.1.0.11 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.12 (including)6.1.0.12 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.13 (including)6.1.0.13 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.14 (including)6.1.0.14 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.15 (including)6.1.0.15 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.16 (including)6.1.0.16 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.17 (including)6.1.0.17 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.18 (including)6.1.0.18 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.19 (including)6.1.0.19 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.20 (including)6.1.0.20 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.21 (including)6.1.0.21 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm6.1.0.22 (including)6.1.0.22 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm7.0 (including)7.0 (including)
Websphere_application_serverIbm7.0.0.1 (including)7.0.0.1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References

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