CVE-2009-0169 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Sun Java System Access Manager 7.1. Authenticated sub-realm administrators can exploit this flaw to gain root realm administrative privileges by creating a specific account. With a CVSS score of 9.0, this vulnerability is critical, allowing remote attackers with low attack complexity to achieve complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no public exploit intelligence, and it is not listed on the KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation or readily available exploit code. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:solaris_sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:solaris_x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.