CVE-2009-1077: Sun Java System Identity Manager

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Sun Java System Identity Manager: version 7.0 only; version 7.1 only; version 7.1.1 only; version 8.0 only

Published 2009-03-25. Last modified 2026-06-16.