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CVE-2009-2085

HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 2.4%EU EUVD

The Security component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.25 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.5 does not properly handle use of Identity Assertion with CSIv2 Security, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended CSIv2 access restrictions via vectors involving Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB).

Key facts

CVSS score
7.5 (v2.0)
Severity
HIGH
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-287
EPSS score
2.4% (83th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2009-2081)
Published
August 13, 2009
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-2081 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
  • 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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CVE-2009-2085: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.5)