CVE-2009-1173 describes a vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before version 7.0.0.3, where interim fix files are installed with overly permissive 777 permissions instead of the intended 755. This allows local attackers to modify these files, potentially leading to unauthorized changes. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a partial impact on integrity, but no impact on confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.