CVE-2009-1083: Sun Java System Identity Manager

High severity, CVSS 9.0. EPSS: 3.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 on Linux, AIX, Solaris, and HP-UX permits "control characters" in the passwords of user accounts, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via vectors involving "resource adapters."

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.