CVE-2009-1077

The Change My Password implementation in the admin interface in Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 does not enforce the RequiresChallenge property setting, which allows remote authenticated users to change the passwords of other users, as demonstrated by changing the administrator's password.

• CWE-264

• http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_253267_sun_javaPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34380Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1021881
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-137621-11-1Patch
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139010-06-1Patch
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140935-01-1Patch
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140936-01-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253267-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34191Exploit, Patch
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0797Vendor Advisory
• http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_253267_sun_javaPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34380Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1021881
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-137621-11-1Patch
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139010-06-1Patch
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140935-01-1Patch
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140936-01-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253267-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34191Exploit, Patch
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0797Vendor Advisory

Published

Mar 25, 2009

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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