CVE-2009-1953

Name: CVE-2009-1953
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-06-08T01:00:00.64+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.95%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-1953 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.95%

56.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Filenet Content Manager	4.0
Ibm	Filenet Content Manager	4.0.1
Ibm	Filenet Content Manager	4.5

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/35347Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21389281Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35228
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1512
http://secunia.com/advisories/35347Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21389281Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35228
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1512

Timeline

Published: Jun 8, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-1953?

How severe is CVE-2009-1953?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-1953 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1953?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST