CVE-2009-2087: IBM WebSphere Application Server

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Web Services functionality in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.25 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.5, in certain circumstances involving the ibm-webservicesclient-bind.xmi file and custom password encryption, uses weak password obfuscation, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deployment failure) via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• IBM WebSphere Application Server: version 6.1 only; version 6.1.0 only; version 6.1.0.0 only; version 6.1.0.1 only; version 6.1.0.2 only; version 6.1.0.3 only; …

Published 2009-08-13. Last modified 2026-06-16.