The Servlet Engine/Web Container component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
The Servlet Engine/Web Container component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0.2 before 6.0.2.37 does not properly implement security constraints on the (1) doGet and (2) doTrace methods, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTTP HEAD request to a Web Application.
Why it matters now
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 · 35
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2:*:fp17:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.8 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2:*:fp17:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.8 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 25 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.10 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.11 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.12 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.13 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.14 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.15 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.16 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.17 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.18 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.19 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.20 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.21 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.22 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.23 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.24 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.25 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.27 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.28 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.29 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.30 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.31 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.32 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.33 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.35 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.9 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.10 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.11 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.12 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.13 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.14 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.15 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.16 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.17 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.18 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.19 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.20 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.21 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.22 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.23 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.24 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.25 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.27 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.28 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.29 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.30 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.31 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.32 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.33 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.35 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-3106
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5956-hhvq-fv53
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2009-3106 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-3106 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5956-hhvq-fv53 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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