CVE-2009-0903 (GCVE-0-2009-0903)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-06-24 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 04:57
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35594 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2009-06-16 00:00
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