CVE-2009-0855 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administrative console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.23 on z/OS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 5.98% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-03-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| ibm | websphere application server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | IBM Websphere Application Server 6.1/7.0 - Administrative Console Cross-Site Scripting | 2009-02-26 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170073/IBM-Websphere-Application-Server-7.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34131
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34461
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK77505
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK81212
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK82988
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34001
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34259
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0607
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0854
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170073/IBM-Websphere-Application-Server-7.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34131
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34461
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK77505
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK81212
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK82988
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34001
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34259
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0607
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0854
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