CVE-2009-0503 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1.x before 6.1.0.2 writes a database connection password to the Event Log and System Log during exception handling for a JDBC error, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these logs.

Published: 2009-02-13

Score: 2.1 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-0507	IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1.x before 6.1.0.2 writes a database connection password to the Event Log and System Log during exception handling for a JDBC error, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these logs.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00063.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27011431
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC55298
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33819
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021735
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0460
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48642

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Websphere Message Broker

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-02-13T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:40:03.593Z

Reserved: 2009-02-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0503

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-02-13T17:30:00.703

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-0503

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-255

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