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CVE-2009-0904

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4EPSS 2.0%EU EUVD

The IBM Stax XMLStreamWriter in the Web Services component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.25 does not properly process XML encoding, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and possibly modify data via "XML fuzzing attacks" sent through SOAP requests.

Key facts

CVSS score
6.4 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-264
EPSS score
2.0% (81th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2009-0901)
Published
July 5, 2009
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-0901 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server
  • ibm / websphere application server

Certified products that may be affected

3 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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