TI-2009-01113 Aliases CVE-2009-1173 GHSA-j62f-893w-g6cp

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.3 uses weak permissions (777) for…

LOW 11CWE-264Published 2009-03-31 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Partial · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.3 uses weak permissions (777) for files associated with unspecified "interim fixes," which allows attackers to modify files that would not have been accessible if the intended 755 permissions were used.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00343 28th 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 · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:::::::*	7.0	Vulnerable	IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.1:::::::*	7.0.0.1	Vulnerable	IBM

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1173
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j62f-893w-g6cp

References

Patch 2

Advisory 2

TI-2015-06198 Serialized-object interfaces in certain IBM analytics, business solutions, cognitive, IT… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2010-00403 modules/arch/win32/mod_isapi.c in mod_isapi in the Apache HTTP Server 2.0.37 through… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2019-03185 Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM WebSphere Application Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2020-03809 Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM WebSphere Application Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-24648 IBM WebSphere Application Server code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2020-03807 Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM WebSphere Application Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

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Sources

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