Sun Java System Access Manager 7.1 allows remote authenticated sub-realm administrators…
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
Sun Java System Access Manager 7.1 allows remote authenticated sub-realm administrators to gain privileges, as demonstrated by creating the amadmin account in the sub-realm, and then logging in as amadmin in the root realm.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02983 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:solaris_sparc:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:solaris_x86:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:solaris_sparc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:solaris_x86:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0169
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qx89-xhcp-6f84
References
Advisory 1
Other 1
More Sun Java System Access Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-02587 Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java System Access Manager (AM) 7.1, when used with… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-02819 Sun Java System Access Manager 6.3 through 7.1 and Sun Java System Identity Server 6.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-04963 Sun Java System Access Manager 7.1, when installed in a Sun Java System Application… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-04964 Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java System Access Manager 7.1, when installed in a Sun… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2010-04177 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Java System Access Manager and Oracle OpenSSO 7… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2009-00328 The login module in Sun Java System Access Manager 6 2005Q1 (aka 6.3), 7 2005Q4 (aka… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2009-0169 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-0169 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qx89-xhcp-6f84 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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