CVE-2009-0169
HIGH · CVSS 9.0EPSS 3.0%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 3.0% (87th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-0178)
- Published
- January 16, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-0178 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- sun / java system access manager
- sun / java system access manager
- sun / java system access manager
- sun / java system access manager
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-126356-02-1(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-249106-1(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33266(Patch)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021604
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0157
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47944
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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