How severe is CVE-2009-0897?

CVE-2009-0897 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2009-0897 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2009-0897?

CVE-2009-0897 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Partner Gateway. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0897?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2009-0897 published?

CVE-2009-0897 was published on 2009-05-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2009-0897

CVE-2009-0897 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Partner Gateway with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ibm Websphere Partner Gateway
Published: 2009-05-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

IBM WebSphere Partner Gateway (WPG) 6.1.0 before 6.1.0.1 and 6.1.1 before 6.1.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via vectors related to the "schema DB2 instance id" and the bcgarchive (aka the archiver script).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-0897?: IBM WebSphere Partner Gateway (WPG) 6.1.0 before 6.1.0.1 and 6.1.1 before 6.1.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via vectors related to the "schema DB2 instance id" and the bcgarchive (aka the archiver script).
How severe is CVE-2009-0897?: CVE-2009-0897 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-0897 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-0897?: CVE-2009-0897 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Partner Gateway. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0897?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-0897 published?: CVE-2009-0897 was published on 2009-05-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_partner_gateway:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_partner_gateway:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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