CVE-2009-2090
CVE-2009-2090 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ibm Websphere Application Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in wsadmin in the System Management/Repository component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.5 allows remote attackers to bypass intended Java Management Extensions (JMX) Management Beans (aka MBeans) access restrictions, and cause a denial of service (daemon stop), via unknown vectors.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-2090?
- Unspecified vulnerability in wsadmin in the System Management/Repository component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.5 allows remote attackers to bypass intended Java Management Extensions (JMX) Management Beans (aka MBeans) access restrictions, and cause a denial of service (daemon stop), via unknown vectors.
- How severe is CVE-2009-2090?
- CVE-2009-2090 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2009-2090 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2009-2090?
- CVE-2009-2090 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Application Server. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2009-2090?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2009-2090 published?
- CVE-2009-2090 was published on 2009-08-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34461
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK86328
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36153
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52082
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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