CVE-2009-1953

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-06-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

IBM FileNet Content Manager 4.0, 4.0.1, and 4.5, as used in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) and Oracle BEA WebLogic Application Server, when the CE Web Services listener has a certain WSEAF configuration, does not properly restrict use of a cached Subject, which allows remote attackers to obtain access with the credentials of a recently authenticated user via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

IBM FileNet Content Manager: 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.5

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/35347
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21389281
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35228
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1512
http://secunia.com/advisories/35347
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21389281
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35228
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1512

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