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CVE-2009-1082

9.0 · HIGH

Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by submitting crafted commands to the Admin Console, as demonstrated by privileges for ac…

Published Mar 25, 2009sunCWE-20EPSS 3.44%

Overview

CVE-2009-1082 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sun java_system_identity_manager. It was published on March 25, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by submitting crafted commands to the Admin Console, as demonstrated by privileges for account creation and other administrative capabilities, related to the saveNoValidate action and saveNoValidateAllowedFormsAndWorkflows IDs.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update java_system_identity_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1082?

CVE-2009-1082 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sun java_system_identity_manager. It was published on March 25, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2009-1082?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-1082?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update java_system_identity_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2009-1082?

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