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CVE-2009-0855

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-0855 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability within the administrative console of IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 prior to version 6.1.0.23 on z/OS. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through unspecified vectors. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), this vulnerability has a network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and could lead to information disclosure or integrity issues. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-32839) exists, indicating public exploit code availability, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-32839 · Feb 26, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0598 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/170073/IBM-Websphere-Application-Server-7.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
secunia.com / advisories/34131
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/34461
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
securityfocus.com / bid/34001
securityfocus.com / bid/34259
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/0607
Vendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/0854