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CVE-2009-1173
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.3 uses weak permissions (777) for files associated with unspecified "interim…
Low2.1EPSS 0.34%
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Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.3 uses weak permissions (777) for files associated with unspecified "interim fixes," which allows attackers to modify files that would not have been accessible if the intended 755 permissions were used.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.34% · top 72% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.1.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (7)
- ADV-2009-0854 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 34259 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 34131 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 34461 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- PK77590 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- PK82988 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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