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Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.1 and prior [High]

By Security Team • Jun 24th, 2009 • Category: Security Notifications

Affects:

  • Websphere Application Server 7.0.0.1 and prior [High]

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.3, and the Feature Pack for Web Services for WAS 6.1 before 6.1.0.25, when a WS-Security policy is established at the operation level, does not properly handle inbound requests that lack a SOAPAction or WS-Addressing Action, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted request to a JAX-WS application.

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CVE Identifier: CVE-2009-0903
Severity: High

National Vulnerabilities Database

NIST National Vulnerabilities Database

Related OLEX Packages: websphere_application_server
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